Reflection of Cannibalistic Societies through Diary of a Madman And the

The meager image depicted by Lu Xuns journal of a Madman projects an illustration of ball club that stresses submission to authority, and the ultimate compliance to tradition. Lu Xun battles the vagary that edict is forever being manipulated and controlled by the masses of people who realize no erupt than to follow tradition. His myth Diary of a Madman gives the representation of a culture that has not only failed, nevertheless failed by the provokenibalistic spirit of humans corrupting them-selves over and over a acquit therefore supply upon themselves. The analysis of Diary of a Madman gives way to a new interpretation of societies of the past, present, and future. future(a) the idea that history tends to repeat itself, I have paralleled the idea that society as a whole hind end be seen as cannibalistic not only in the reference by Lu Xun, but also in the current society we live in today. notwithstanding through willingness to change can societies transform their behaviors and flakeions giving way to improvement.To gain insight into the cannibalistic representation of society, the writing style of Lu Xun must(prenominal) first be addressed. The preface of ?Diary of a Madman? is write in classical Chinese language, where Lu Xun uses an ironic technique to nominate a false, polite world made exclusively by genial appearance. This traditional approach to literature shows the conventional method that is followed by those who act upon the ways of the past and the culturally accepted methods of the masses. As the story unfolds the story leaves the classical Chinese language and moves to the informal language that is known by the common societies. Lu Xun also incorporates the diarist and main character of the story, and uses him as a reflection of the curre... ...s,? we can still do our best to improve. And we can start today? (p. 1927). The story ?Diary of a Madman? produces commit of a future existing that rejects oppressive traditi onalism, and the liberation of the individual and asks society to recognize the problem and help save society by, ?saving the children? (p. 1929).?Diary of a Madman? is a depiction of society that stresses observance to a powerful authority, and the ultimate compliance to tradition. Lu Xun explains the idea that society is constantly being controlled and devoured by the masses of people who know no better than to follow tradition. His story gives the representation of a culture that has conformed to the cannibalistic personality of humans that feed upon themselves. Only through willingness to change and evolution can societies transform their behaviors and actions giving way to improvement.