Research On The Origins And Cultural Soil Of Chinese Literary Theory Categories In The Period Of Pre-qin

Literary categories of Chinese ancient times the West are not the same, these categories are summarized on the characteristics of the development of Chinese literature, they affected the literature development after they were produced. Most of the Chinese categories can find the origins in the period of pre-qin. They are the ponder crystallizations of ancient times literature practice and the theory. They has manifested our characteristics of nationality and the theory, the article categories of ancient times have its own cultural soil.The Western Zhou Dynasty, Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States are mainly the fermentation times of China ancient Literary theory categories. The foundation of Chinese ancient Literary categories was established in the pre-qin period. Its esthetics and philosophy are the source of Chinese Literary categories. Nearly all of the later categories are able to find their primitive shape in the pre-qin period. Also we can say, Later generation's literary theory categories are all the development, rich and deepening of the pre-qin categories. As an important constituent of esthetics category and a literature and art category, China ancient Literary categories have complicated relations with the philosophy category, ethics category and even the general words all the time.According to The Book of Songs, we should inspect the following aspects: the germination of literature consciousness, the influence of language and writing, and the distinguishing of writing, literature and article. We proposed the main characteristics of theoretical indications of ancient times and the concept categories: Mainly using the experience describes and distinguish the primarily with nearly takes the various bodies; the analogy compares the situation, being established by usage is not abstracted. The philosophy basis of pre-qin Literary categories are searched initially: Namely Confucius and Mencius kernel study and Confucianist philosophic thinking; three kinds of main tendencies of Taoism's philosophy; the influences on Chinese literature theories of Chinese thoughts of yin and yang; Qi category and the literature theories; Pointing out the three origins of pre-qin literary theory category: the first, those contents concerned with the philosophy sociology and the literature phenomenon; the second, that is used in the poetry commentary; The third, that uses in discussing the language and the language of function. Using Zhuang Zi as an example to discuss the categories thoroughly. The categories concerned in Zhuang Zi are rich, creative, and affected profoundly, conforms with its need of fable. Both its original words and the situation righteousness basically are theory achievements of the development towards thought depth and the breadth .They promoted the development of literary theory criticism and the level promotion.The gradualness of category series is showed through the study of the reactivation and development of the literary theory category. The process of the evolution of literature idea and the promotion of idea evolution are introduced. It's also the process of traditional literature pursue and the theory shape forms and development. One kind of thought is used to reappear historical development understood by ancient times literature practice and theory criticisms. The cleaning up to category series is a way of systematical thinking towards traditional thought, the theory shape and the criticism way. All of this can offer important reference for the contemporary theory criticism. After the inspection of the early literature idea and the tradition thinking mode, the theory shape and the category characteristic forms and the philosophy foundation, the source of category of pre-qin are discussed. The distinguishing and understanding for the literature phenomenon in pre-qin poetics , The Book of Songs, Shi, Zi and Ji has been done. Which have the bright national characteristics are ancient's thinking mode and the construction theory shape, the category creates with, the indication way. The numerous sources came into being till Han Dynasty and the Six Dynasties, but its source may actually the date back to pre-qin. In the tracing may understand the thinking mode of ancients, the vein and the reason of ancient times literary theory and the category had, the constitution and development.