Politicians And Their Literature In Song, Qi And Liang Dynasties

Liu Yu (the Emperor of Song Dynasty) ended the times which political discourse controlled by the Scholar-aristocracy, restored the imperial system of autocratic rule. The frequent replacement and lots of cruel killing events in the throne caused the Scholar-aristocracy maintained a political silence. Their mentality and actions had the of new changes. Shen Yue, Jiang Yan, and Fan Yun are the typical representative of them. This essay takes the three people as examples, introducing "Communion of interest" proposed in Liu Xiaobiao's work named "Wide break off theory" as a core axis from a perspective of social interaction. It researches Shen Yue, Jiang Yan, and Fan Yun's political career and literary activities in the Song, Qi, Liang dynasties, and explores the mentality changes of the Scholar-aristocracy. Through detailed interpretation of historical data, finding the Scholar-aristocracy's general way in complex political environment, and the significance of the new concepts of the times.The first chapter of this essay deals with the mentality changes in the Song, Qi, Liang dynasties, and takes "Communion of interest" as a core axis to research the typical mentality of the Scholar-aristocracy. Chapter two further discusses Shen Yue, Jiang Yan, and Fan Yun who were the representative of scholars how to focus on "interest" to their political progress and literature. Chapter three explores the "Communion of interest" influences about the politics and literature in the Song, Qi, Liang dynasties.