| As the modern and great writer and thinker of China, Lu Xun leaves later age the generous thought cultural heritage in all his life. In these legacies, the history thought of literature is an extremely precious part. It is necessary to carry on the systematical and overall research to it. This text tries to describe Lu Xun's literature history thought systematically and enrich the content of his research. The body of the article comes to explain Lu Xun's literature history thought from 3 respects mainly, Namely: First, Lu Xun's literature history idea; Second, Lu Xun's literature history research methods; Third, Lu Xun's compiling of literature history.The first part, this article thinks the literature history idea of Lu Xun changed with the thought that he accepted. In his earlier stage, Lu Xun was influenced by ideological trend of evolutionism, while studying the literature history , he thought the literature was changing and developing constantly under the influence or push of a great deal of factors in reality . On this foundation, he insisted on discarding the old ways of life in favor of the new of literature .In his later stage, Lu Xun began to use Marxism idea while treating the development problem of literature after accepting Marxism, formed the literature history idea of regarding Marxism materialism as guidelines. And even today, bis literature history idea still has its valuable value.The second part especially analyses the methods of Lu Xun's literature history research. Lu Xun was immersed in China's classical culture deeply, inherited the method of Pu Xue in the traditional academic research. At the same time, he studied and accepted some western modern ways of thinking, especially after studying the Marxism theory, he paid attention to using the historical- aesthetic research approach while studying the literature history. Certainly, Lu Xun always paid attention to the application of the comparative method very much too while analyzing and studying the literature history. His methodology has very great reference meanings to researchers of the literature history.In the third part, this article mainly discusses the compiling of Lu Xun's literature history. Lu Xun left two works of the literature history "Chinese novel outline history " and " Chinese literature history ". The former was generally acknowledged the work that cut into a mountain doing of the novel history of particular subject. It finished the fragmentary scattered situation in the novel history study, and made it enter the period of research with intact and scientific system. He fully paid attention to the choice and application of the historical data while writing the literature history. He proposed that the history knowing was necessary to the study of the literature history, and it namely realized the ability, courage and insight of history. |
