This article analyzes The Kite Runner with the help of spactial narrative. The novel will be analyzed from three angles—the function of spatial narrative, the basic unit of spatial narrative, the periphery of spatial...This article analyzes The Kite Runner with the help of spactial narrative. The novel will be analyzed from three angles—the function of spatial narrative, the basic unit of spatial narrative, the periphery of spatial narrative and the overall effect presented in the novel by using these narrative techniques.展开更多
This novel is mainly about how Khaled Hosseini presents the nature of human and the social development by depicting the symbol"Kite".And the"Kite"also created a poetic atmosphere and emotion for th...This novel is mainly about how Khaled Hosseini presents the nature of human and the social development by depicting the symbol"Kite".And the"Kite"also created a poetic atmosphere and emotion for the works,strengthening the shaping of image,enriching the spatial narrative dimension,enhancing the novel subject and made Khaled Hosseini,a Diasporas writer recognized by the main stream of American society.展开更多
The Kite Runner is being marketed as not just the first novel by its author,Khaled Hosseini,but the first novel of its kind:an Afghan novel written in English.The novel describes the story of Amir who,after experienci...The Kite Runner is being marketed as not just the first novel by its author,Khaled Hosseini,but the first novel of its kind:an Afghan novel written in English.The novel describes the story of Amir who,after experiencing jealousy and betrayal,finally chooses to face up to his mistakes and achieve personal growth.By analysing how Amir betrayed and how he achieved self-redemption,the theme of growth will be better explained.展开更多
As the first Afghan novel written in English by Afghan American writer Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner provides reader a window into Afghan history and culture as well as the impact of trauma on individuals Through i...As the first Afghan novel written in English by Afghan American writer Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner provides reader a window into Afghan history and culture as well as the impact of trauma on individuals Through interweaving progagonist Amir＇s personal trauma from sin to self-salvation with the racial and national conflicts as the collective trauma of the Afghan, Khaled Hosseinni not only foregrounds the coming-of-age theme of sin, guilt, and redemption but also successfully presents the racial conflicts and national pain in Afghanstain. Under the framework of trauma theory and through close reading of the novel, the aim of the present paper is to analyze how trauma is narrated in the novel and thus help readers to have a better understanding about the Afghan history and life展开更多
The Kite Runner is one of the masterpieces of Khaled Hosseini. Researchers have studied the"kite"itself, the friendship between main characters and the cultural image reflected in this work. So the individua...The Kite Runner is one of the masterpieces of Khaled Hosseini. Researchers have studied the"kite"itself, the friendship between main characters and the cultural image reflected in this work. So the individualities and commonalities among these three characters are analyzed. Firstly, it partly describes Amir's cowardice and responsibility and Hassan's kindness, tolerance and loyalty. Then it narrates the features of both father and Amir which changed from cowardice to responsibility and the kindness and loyalty sides of father and Hassan. Finally, it can be seen that father and Hassan tried to be a kind, tolerant and loyal person for their whole lives. This thesis studies the characters of father from the characters of Amir and Hassan, not only gives a deep analysis of father but also describes a detailed individualities of Amir and Hassan which gives novel a new comprehensive understanding which can be used to study other similar literary works.展开更多
Since its first publication of The Kite Runner in 2003, it has drawn considerable publicity and received praises from the critics all over the world. Up till now, many scholars have studied the novel in such aspects a...Since its first publication of The Kite Runner in 2003, it has drawn considerable publicity and received praises from the critics all over the world. Up till now, many scholars have studied the novel in such aspects as religious disputes, racial discrimination, the images of kite, portrait of Hassan, betrayal and redemption and narrative strategies, etc. However, this paper chooses to analyze such features as the plot pattern, contents and set of characters reflected in the novel to explore how the novel describes the characterization of Amir from the perspective of personal growth.展开更多
The Kite Runner,the debut of Khaled Hosseini,an Afghanistan-born American best-selling author,has been highly praised after it was published.It is not only a story of growth,but a literary work reflecting the good and...The Kite Runner,the debut of Khaled Hosseini,an Afghanistan-born American best-selling author,has been highly praised after it was published.It is not only a story of growth,but a literary work reflecting the good and evil of the world.Kohlberg is a famous American psychologist and educationist.His moral cognitive development theory is one of the most famous theories about moral education in the western educational circle.It has a far-reaching influence on the whole moral education circle and has been used for reference by many scholars and experts.The thesis is based on Kolberg's syllogism of moral development to analyze the themes of the novel.展开更多
The Afghan-born American writer,Khaled Hosseini’s first two novels The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns talk about the stories related to Afghanistan.They became very popular immediately after they were publi...The Afghan-born American writer,Khaled Hosseini’s first two novels The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns talk about the stories related to Afghanistan.They became very popular immediately after they were published.Both the novels of Hosseini are written in the backdrop of war.The wars in Afghanistan left a deep impression on Hosseini’s mind.It is very natural that a writer is affected by such changes and he reflects upon them in his writings.Therefore,by using qualitative approach,this research work mainly focuses on investigating how wars affected Afghanistan,and in turn a writer Khaled Hosseini and his works.展开更多
文摘This article analyzes The Kite Runner with the help of spactial narrative. The novel will be analyzed from three angles—the function of spatial narrative, the basic unit of spatial narrative, the periphery of spatial narrative and the overall effect presented in the novel by using these narrative techniques.
文摘This novel is mainly about how Khaled Hosseini presents the nature of human and the social development by depicting the symbol"Kite".And the"Kite"also created a poetic atmosphere and emotion for the works,strengthening the shaping of image,enriching the spatial narrative dimension,enhancing the novel subject and made Khaled Hosseini,a Diasporas writer recognized by the main stream of American society.
文摘The Kite Runner is being marketed as not just the first novel by its author,Khaled Hosseini,but the first novel of its kind:an Afghan novel written in English.The novel describes the story of Amir who,after experiencing jealousy and betrayal,finally chooses to face up to his mistakes and achieve personal growth.By analysing how Amir betrayed and how he achieved self-redemption,the theme of growth will be better explained.
文摘As the first Afghan novel written in English by Afghan American writer Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner provides reader a window into Afghan history and culture as well as the impact of trauma on individuals Through interweaving progagonist Amir＇s personal trauma from sin to self-salvation with the racial and national conflicts as the collective trauma of the Afghan, Khaled Hosseinni not only foregrounds the coming-of-age theme of sin, guilt, and redemption but also successfully presents the racial conflicts and national pain in Afghanstain. Under the framework of trauma theory and through close reading of the novel, the aim of the present paper is to analyze how trauma is narrated in the novel and thus help readers to have a better understanding about the Afghan history and life
文摘The Kite Runner is one of the masterpieces of Khaled Hosseini. Researchers have studied the"kite"itself, the friendship between main characters and the cultural image reflected in this work. So the individualities and commonalities among these three characters are analyzed. Firstly, it partly describes Amir's cowardice and responsibility and Hassan's kindness, tolerance and loyalty. Then it narrates the features of both father and Amir which changed from cowardice to responsibility and the kindness and loyalty sides of father and Hassan. Finally, it can be seen that father and Hassan tried to be a kind, tolerant and loyal person for their whole lives. This thesis studies the characters of father from the characters of Amir and Hassan, not only gives a deep analysis of father but also describes a detailed individualities of Amir and Hassan which gives novel a new comprehensive understanding which can be used to study other similar literary works.
文摘Since its first publication of The Kite Runner in 2003, it has drawn considerable publicity and received praises from the critics all over the world. Up till now, many scholars have studied the novel in such aspects as religious disputes, racial discrimination, the images of kite, portrait of Hassan, betrayal and redemption and narrative strategies, etc. However, this paper chooses to analyze such features as the plot pattern, contents and set of characters reflected in the novel to explore how the novel describes the characterization of Amir from the perspective of personal growth.
文摘The Kite Runner,the debut of Khaled Hosseini,an Afghanistan-born American best-selling author,has been highly praised after it was published.It is not only a story of growth,but a literary work reflecting the good and evil of the world.Kohlberg is a famous American psychologist and educationist.His moral cognitive development theory is one of the most famous theories about moral education in the western educational circle.It has a far-reaching influence on the whole moral education circle and has been used for reference by many scholars and experts.The thesis is based on Kolberg's syllogism of moral development to analyze the themes of the novel.
文摘The Afghan-born American writer,Khaled Hosseini’s first two novels The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns talk about the stories related to Afghanistan.They became very popular immediately after they were published.Both the novels of Hosseini are written in the backdrop of war.The wars in Afghanistan left a deep impression on Hosseini’s mind.It is very natural that a writer is affected by such changes and he reflects upon them in his writings.Therefore,by using qualitative approach,this research work mainly focuses on investigating how wars affected Afghanistan,and in turn a writer Khaled Hosseini and his works.
