Cai Xiang And The Research Of Prose

Cai Xiang, named JunMo.He was born in XianYou town, XingHua province in northern song. He was also a famous politician, writer, calligrapher and agronomist at that time.He was a JinShi at North Song saint eight year. Cai Xiang had taked part in different government ocupion. He died at the fourth of ZhiPing period of Northern Song Dynasty.We have a view of his short life. He had both ability and political integrity. The paper combines the cultural background of Northern Song Dynasty as well as cai’s life experiences.The author makes a comprehensive.delicate and a deep research on the content, artistic fenture and the value of Cai’s prose.The paper altogether han been divided into three parts. The first part is Cai’s life experiences and the thought. Cai Xiang lived in RenZong and YingZong period of Northern Song Dynasty.It was a prosperous period.It was also has many social drawbacks.The poor and weak scene was formed in this period. Cai Xiang had rich life experiences, and his excursion was very extensive. These factors have a effect on Cai’s prose content and style.The second part introduces the main content of Cai Xiang’s prose. he had698proses. These proses review politics, military, econmics, cultural and the life of Northern Song Dynasty vividly. They also reflected the inner world of Cai Xiang. According to the intention and the main expression way. This part adopt into three kinds of comment, narration. Cai Xiang’s proses have history, literature, cultural and socience value.The third part is propping Cai Xiang’proses artistic feature and the rich value.Cai’s proses have many literay forms.So the artistic feature is various. This part divided into five categories. The first categorie is that his comment is reasonable and enegetic. The language style is vigorous and sharp.The second categorie is that his structures are various, full of changes. The third categorie is that the language is clear but profound, intergrating Pian and San. The fourth categorie is that his emotion is moving. The fifth categorie is that he was good at using papallelism.To sum up, Cai Xiang’s proses not are only rich in contents,but also unique in artistic feature and value. Although he was not in the first literature group, but his effect on ancient-style prose can’t be neglected. His efforts coupled with ancient-style campaign advacated by QuYang Xiu formed a force, which made ancient-style campaign developed enormously. He was a important writer in the history of literature in the Northern Song Dynasty.