Qian Mu Talks About the History of Chinese Literature
by Ye Long
About This Novel
There are more than thirty articles in the book, ranging from Yao, Shun, and Yu to the late Qing Dynasty, and the style is arranged in chronological order. Qian Mu measured literature by the standards of "history" and "people". In his lectures, he put forward many new ideas on specific dynasties and literary changes, and also examined and explained some major differences and misunderstandings in the history of ancient Chinese literature. Ye Long, who has studied under Qian Mu for many years, compiled the class notes from 60 years ago, searched for omissions and added annotations, and compiled this book.
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The most eye-catching aspect of the lecture on the history of Chinese literature is the high praise given to Jian'an literature, which he believed to have ushered in a new literary era. When Mr. Qian Mu evaluates science, the only criterion is its vitality.
Regarding the basic characteristics of ancient Chinese literary history, Mr. Qian Mu believes that it cannot be separated from politics. Ya and sung are the language of the ancestral temple and court. Although the style was adopted from the folk, it must be modified into an allegory after being adopted, and it was also used for political purposes.
Mr. Qian Mu talked about the history of Chinese literature, paying special attention to the style of sudden literature, because the nature of the medium has a great influence on the trend of ancient Chinese literature, which is very important.
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Official(3)Scraped 9d ago
The most eye-catching aspect of the lecture on the history of Chinese literature is the high praise given to Jian'an literature, which he believed to have ushered in a new literary era. When Mr. Qian Mu evaluates science, the only criterion is its vitality.
Regarding the basic characteristics of ancient Chinese literary history, Mr. Qian Mu believes that it cannot be separated from politics. Ya and sung are the language of the ancestral temple and court. Although the style was adopted from the folk, it must be modified into an allegory after being adopted, and it was also used for political purposes.
Mr. Qian Mu talked about the history of Chinese literature, paying special attention to the style of sudden literature, because the nature of the medium has a great influence on the trend of ancient Chinese literature, which is very important.
