박완서 대중소설의 서사성 연구

Abstract

The prominent characteristic of Park s novel lies in implementing multiple narratives. In The Winter of the Year Was Warm Staggering Afternoon A Lean Year of City The Shade of Desire Pride and Daydream main narrative reveals city middle classes' falsehood and hypocritical landscape. There also exist in common many branches of narrative in these texts. In any case main narrative is the one which draws another one, and other narratives can be referred to as second and third narrative. Main narrative converges into second and third one; this network acts as a catalyst to implement multiple narratives in overall context. Furthermore, Park makes frequent use of dramatic devices in her popular novel. This is somewhat relevant to the fact that original text is newspaper series. Park borrows such devices as a part of narrative strategy, like the newspaper series novel which has commands of dramatic effect, such as situation or irony, to meet desires of the public. [The Winter of the Year Was Warm] [The Shade of Desire] in general, focus on the dramatic device by situation; whereas Staggering Afternoon The Lean Year of City and Pride and Daydream highlight the transformation of character s inner world &deed by situation. Another characteristic of Park s novel is expansion of meaning that several level voice make. In a like The Winter of the Year Was Warm and The Shade of Desire as a novel of heroine reveal repeatedily in the women s conversation that named chattering . related motifs; on the other hand, it acts as a device to strengthen the subject and meaning via repetition. Extending into diverse meaning in internal context: It is characteristic of narrative as narrative strategy; It drives the transition of events; in itself exhibits dynamics; vitalize the narrative structure and makes readers firmly maintain freedom of interpretation. After all, it can be known that it originates from the writer s narrative strategy to reveal and extend the subject, 'disclosure of falsehood and hypocrisy in our generation' .