On The Type And Evolution Of Chivalrous Swordsman's Image In Chinese Classical Novels

Chivalrous swordsman is a special population of the ancient Chinese society, in different historical periods,they had different effects on the political and the society. Chivalrous swordsman is popular in Warring States and the Western Han period. "Historical Records", "Han" printed " chivalrous swordsman " Biography to record their deeds,After that, as the emperors ' ban and repression, chivalrous swordsman slightly declined, after "Historical Records", "Han ", history is no longer exclusively for the historians to write biographies for the chivalrous swordsman.Something about this crowd is only scattered among Shicheng, notes, because of the lack of records, people know little about them after the Western Han period, The result is such a special situation : When people discussed the chivalrous swordsman after Han, they no longer use "history" to support. While ancient Chinese literary works appeared in a number of valiant work as a theme of chivalrous swordsman, such as the Tang Dynasty Knight novels, and some chivalry Novels of the Qing Dynasty.From the historical reality to literature, from the Han Dynasty to the Qing, the features of chivalrous swordsman produced mutation. Well, if the "Historical Records", and the romances of the Tang Dynasty, "San Xia Wu Yi," is used as the representatives of chivalry Detective novels as text, combining with the characteristics of the times, cultural backgrounds and creative psychology, readers acceptive psychology, we can find the type ,the evolution of clues and reasons of chivalrous swordsman' s image of Chinese classical literature .This paper is intended to observe chivalrous swordsman' s image of the Chinese classical novels, and identify its evolution orbit., on the basis of the proposed classical martial arts from the type of chivalrous swordsman' s image of Chinese classical novels ,the evolution of chivalrous swordsman' s image and the development of chivalrous swordsman' s image.This paper is divided into three chapters. The first chapter discuss the origins of chivalrous swordsman's image and conclude the types of chivalrous swordsman' s image and its characteristics on the basis of the refine of the meaning of Chivalry. The second chapter analyze the evolution of chivalrous swordsman' s image from their identity, status changes, valiant distress motives, distress purpose ,distress of changes in the ways of knight of chivalry. The third chapter analyze the development and the reasons of classical Chinese martial arts of chivalrous swordsman's image, reveal the relations between their development, evolution and historical background, religion, readers acceptive psychology.