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A Study Of XUWEI's Drama Theory

Posted on:2009-01-17Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X H TaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360245485457Subject:Literature and art
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In Ming Dynasty the business being rapid development, and public estate rising, the ruling class's control of the common people thought loosening, and the leftist Wang promotion, ideological and cultural was very active, there ware a group with a strong tendency to treachery and innovative spirit of the literary theorists in the literary world.They ware liberated from the feudal Literature thought, they not only emphasized that literary works performance the individual life experience, but also more called for literature should be leaded to the vast world of lower social class . In these theorists, the most rebellious should be Xu Wei.Xu Wei in the theaters contribution is greater than his poetry and painting, at the same time of dramatic creation, he made the scientific theories summing up of the drama creation and it's development in time. Xu Wei lived in special period of the North Drama fading and Southern drama developing, the Southern drama that the form of freedom, not the whole temperament, language clumsily and be ignored by the literati was brought to his attention, and then the masterpiece of China's first systematic exposition of the South opera"Nan Ci Xu Lu"came into being.Xu Wei's drama theories ware not only these, he made out the theory of"BenSe"thought as folk, popular, stage, the"character"in drama and creative methods of language put forward his views, attached importance to the geographical characteristics of drama, drama figures shape of the character, These views played a role promotability that made Ming Dynasty drama from elegant to the popular historical changes. At the advocates efforts of Xu Wei , the Ming Dynasty scholar started to creation of drama, set off a dramatic upsurge in the creation, and promoted the integration of the North-South drama, and promoted the creation of prosperity in the Ming Dynasty drama. The drama theory of Xu Wei also showed that the drama of such a comprehensive art had its specificity, and the arena was its soil to display their charm , so the script creation should be paied attention to character of the stage.
Keywords/Search Tags:NANXI, the theory of BENSE, popularization, character of the stage
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