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The Politics, Scholars' Mentality And Literary Evolution Of The Early Ming

Posted on:2012-08-26Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:T T LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155330335955890Subject:Ancient Chinese literature
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The early Ming Dynasty, as a very special historical period, in the political, ideological, literary, and social and other areas have undergone rapid changes. After the founding of the country, Ming taizu adopted a series of measures to strengthen the ideological and political domination and cultural reconstruction, Hongwu scholars face high-pressure political environment of terror and the tendency of political ideology and culture, from living conditions, mentality of the literature and other aspects had greatly changed. Particular literary inquisition and party disaster in Hongwu period of the literati against evil harm, so that they embarked on a re-positioning itself to explore the value of the road, experienced attitude changes during this period, leading to civilian populations there are several different values and living approach, which can broadly classified as Official literati, Scholar killed, and avoid disaster three kind of scholars. These three scholars because of its different way of life and situation had formatted their typical but distinctive literary features with the changes or adaptation in their attitude towards life, which had a great influence on the development and evolution of the early Ming.The preamble of the article focuses on the origin and current research topics are summarized, and to determine the significance of this research topic, and innovation.Four chapters constitute the main part of the article. The first chapter is the early Ming ideological and cultural and political environment and the overall tendency of a comprehensive study, the objective to restore the spirit of the literati faced space. Brutal political culture of the legal system and speed the process of reconstruction constitutes a literary life crisis. In the fight against the persecution of scholars, the literary inquisition and the party cases is the deepest level, the greatest impact, so the second chapter of the article Historical Notes from the scattered research to understand the situation of the literati harmed by the Hongwu literary inquisition and party disaster, and combing their literary works related to the disasters, to make the specific circumstances of persecution presented objective by the way of history.Chapter three summarized in the true objective analysis of the attitude change experienced by scholars to explore the literary value of the dynamic of the life orientation and implementation process of literary interpretation of the mentality of an embarrassing situation difficult.Built on the basis of the evolution of literary mind, the fourth chapter the different types of civilian populations as a unit, select the Song Lian, Gao Qi, Yuan Kai as the typical representative of three kind of writers, in order to literary style of the early Ming to form a point to surface again to the overall systematic analysis and summary, under cold reveals the political evolution of the early Ming literature.
Keywords/Search Tags:early Ming politics, scholars' mind, literary inquisition, party case, literary evolution
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