Ming And Qing Dynasties Gentry Discourse Research

There is two kinds of wordses language in the Chinese culture:Ethical words language and poetic words language. Their relation is mutual independence and contact each other, they are foundations in the Chinese civilization. Afterwords, in civilization develop process, the political ethics civilization occupies the main position, it hampered the development of the poem spirit.owing to reason of the environment and history of jiangnan, The poetic spirit were protected to stay. The textual purpose is to looks for the poetic spirit of jiangnan that the ethic was destroyed in the the squire's words.Squire is a main terminology in Ming and Qing dynasties. They are successful mans who take the imperial examintions and are the retired executives who living in the country. The squire's quantity increases continuously because of the imperial examination system and retirement system.These country gentries became a large stratum who has been out of office. This text thinks that the characteristics of the country gentry words language is to lies in the authorities words language and folks words language, melt the political ethics civilization and the poetic spirit in among them.The Squires of jiangnan readed Classical Confucian texts day after day. As a result, they handled affairs according to the ethics morals, also forcing the country the people embrace the morals principle;On the other hand,they were not official,so they may contace more with folks culture,and also owned the poetic spirit.It imprint in the family traditions and the strategies for existence.