Appreciation Of Ugly: Art World Of "Fortress Besieged

This thesis expound the status of ugly in the "Fortress Besieged" by appreciation of ugly of aesthetics,which intend to point out mankind' s bad situation of living and crisis of spirit. Moreover,The thesis expound in detail Qian Zhongshu' s art world of appreciation of ugly in his works of "Fortress Besieged" from three main direction as follows:Appreciation of ugly and "Fortress Besieged" ;Art of appreciation of ugly about "Fortress Besieged" ;Value orientation of appreciation of ugly.In the works of "Fortress Besieged" ,Qian has looked into the world and society by the consciousness of "ugly" and gradually turned to declined mankind. He has deeply perceived false and ugly of the real society and mankind,fully exposed experience he could touch in his living surrounding and the essence ugly that he understood in real society with the sentiment of "worrying about society and grieving for life" and by the power of appreciation of ugly.First,this thesis is on the basis of "direction of living description " by which thesis expound every kind of presentation of ugly in Qian' s works. From works,we find that the abnormal society has created and restrained the abnormal people,however ,the later in turn has affected and controlled the former .Under such circumstance ,people were living in bad condition and could do nothing for it ;Although nature has a close relation with mankind the nature also has a negative activity that impede the born power of mankind which harm the existence of mankind ;There is suspicion ,jealousy ,crafty and intrigue against each other between peoples which people feel alone helpless and discourage .Nevertheless ,it is mankind' s ugly that bring about the abnormal society ,changed nature and inharmoniousness between peoples. Furthermore,it is decadent literature and spirit that make people fall into dire strait of the living. Therefore,the works show a very high value of cognitive as concerned above.Secondly,the works has applied the skill of satirical humor ,metaphor and comment that is direct art skill which chance ugly into beauty .The every kind of vile practice has been decorated by the art of satirical humor ,sublimated by the skill of metaphor and comment ,which .turn real ugly into art beauty by the model of imitative harmoniousnessand make ugly have a great beautiful sense .So ,the works has finished probing and criticizing to ugly .In the last,the thesis has expound the final value orientation of appreciation of ugly Qian has,by the power of appreciation of ugly,incisively and vividly expound ugly in real society and turned his writing from "criticism of literature" to "philosophy of image" in the end.In spite of criticism to traditional literature of china or lash to west literature which exposed the crisis of living and spirit of modern people .At same time,the whole existing world and the philosophical meaning of life ,in some degree ,consist of "world Besieged" and "life Besieged" ,which finish seeking aesthetic pursuit of the mankind .