On Personality Aesthetics Idea Of Shi Shuo Xin Yu

Much research has been done on the Shi Shuo Xin Yu, most of the work finds their way into the aesthetic tastes in the Wei and Jin Dynasties, grammatical features and the formation of the novel. There hasn't so far been an article focusing on the personality aesthetics idea of Shi Shuo Xin Yu.The humanity beauty of Wei-Jin scholars is a more characteristic aesthetic form in ancient Chinese art gallery. It has formed in a very complex social background, so has highly philosophical and aesthetic values. Shi Shuo Xin Yu is precisely for this legendary record of the words and deeds of the Wei-Jin scholars. The reason why Shi Shuo Xin Yu enjoys its reputation for thousands of years is that it has shown the highest state of personality of aesthetic life which is full of the author's feelings and ideals, compared to the official history which tries to reflect the history accurately but lack of vitality. As a mirror of the personality's changes in the spirit of wei-jin scholars, Shi Shuo Xin Yu vividly records wei-jin scholars' lives. The wei-jin scholars' spiritual look and personality charm are excellent unfolded in Shi Shuo Xin Yu. The serene and beautiful landscapes, the leisure and peaceful mood, the wise and zealous debates, the transcendence of life realm, all of these are good strays in history. The thesis can be divided into the following three parts: The first part: Investigation and distinguishes about personality and the personality aesthetics idea.This essay offers a brief definition of these two concepts. The paper summarizes the Chinese and the Western definitions of personality, and defines the personality and the personality aesthetics idea. In Chinese traditional philosophy, the personality is a problem about human nature as it is in the West, but it is different between China and the West in cultural background, so it is different between China and the West in Personality Characteristics. In the west, people emphasize the individual value, pursue the independence and equality of personality, but in chinese traditional philosophy, we pay attention to the ethical value, emphasize social group and obedience.The personality involved in this paper refers to the unity of temperament, talent and nature, ethic, life outlook and values, and the words and deeds which represent these spirits. The beauty of personality discussed in this thesis is the personality of liberation of personality, the wisdom of exceeding life, the inner spiritual world of life's art and the beauty of outer deeds. These are the disillusionment of human nature and the aesthetic life realm.The second part: summarize the evolution of the personality aesthetics idea of wei jin and six dynasties .The judge and standard on the personality aesthetics idea has involved three stages: ethics and political enthusiasm and aesthetics. The appreciation criterion of personality in six dynasties inherited the personality aesthetics idea of wei-jin.The third part: the personality aesthetics idea of Shi Shuo Xin Yu.The "aestheticism of personality" is greatly discussed and appreciated in Shi Shuo Xin Yu from the below two aspects: one is that the Wei-Jin scholars dared to break through the restrains of the feudal ethics on human nature, express their true feelings straightly. The dark learning scholars theoretically affirmed the rationality of human nature and natural desires. The affectionate and true lovers is abound by fours and fives in Shi Shuo Xin Yu . Their spirit is accord with the natural laws. The tales with the outpouring of true feelings are the reflections of the truest and purest real nature and natural property, which is the extent of beauty of personality of the harmony between nature and law; Furthermore, wei-Jin scholars pursued the natural reality of tranquility, poverty and virtue, simplicity and naturalness. They achieved a kind of spiritual transcendence, and perused the romantic charm in appearance. They enjoyed a lonely and crystal clear spirit world, showed their metaphysical mind in life. They achieved the supreme realm of aesthetic personality.