A Study On Lin Yutang’s Idea About Performing Aesthetics Of Life

Needless to say, Lin Yutang is the history of modern Chinese literature, a charismatic writer, a series of essays its creation, collection of short stories, translated anthology is for all of his life and artistic experience summary and conclusion, contains a wealth of life aesthetics, to include a variety of cultural and artistic content of philosophy, religion, rituals, food, calligraphy, painting and so on. Such a master of Chinese and Western culture, but once on the Chinese Contemporary Literature and marginalized, Lin Yutang and then probably it is the tendency of mainstream ideology and politics of social misfits attitude, making him the history of literature and readers out there harvest different evaluation, and the most admirable is its aesthetics aesthetic values embodied in the art of living sensibility for supremacy. Throughout Lin Yutang’s literature, from which we can get a glimpse of the art of living is its ideological core cultural values and the end result. In this paper, Lin Yutang life systematically combing aesthetic concepts and theories to explain, to reveal the theoretical value and enrich the connotation of life aesthetics by Lin Yutang.In this paper based on the academic perspective of life aesthetics, aesthetic culture to explore and interpret Lin Yutang life aesthetics idea formation of the historical origin, theoretical basis, cultural connotation and characteristics as well as to the people then and today’s ideal aesthetic life so has guiding significance and practical significance, and makes the corresponding evaluation. Paper is divided into five chapters, the first chapter mainly carries on the contemporary aesthetic thinking of Lin Yutang life. Theoretical interpretation from the present linguistic context of life aesthetics of erection, and Lin Yutang aesthetic thought and the moment of life aesthetics thought fit, etc, to discuss Lin Yutang formed the historical origin of life aesthetics idea; The second chapter mainly introduces the theoretical resources of Lin Yutang life aesthetic thought formation and the realistic foundation, from the western philosophy and aesthetics theory, Chinese traditional culture, age, condition and the writer’s own experience is analyzed; The third chapter discusses the theoretical system construction of Lin Yutang life aesthetic concepts, mainly from the theory of self-expression, liberal outlook on life, life, humorous art style theory aspects to discuss Lin Yutang theory system construction of life aesthetics thought; The fourth chapter is the core and focus of this article, mainly from the ecological consciousness, social attitude and philosophy of life, love, marriage and daily life aesthetic five aspects focus on the specific connotation of Lin Yutang life aesthetics thought; The fifth chapter is Lin Yutang research institute of culture reflection and practical significance. On the one hand, his ideology and aesthetic ideal of the people at that time, realistic and guiding significance and value on the other hand, from the perspective of dialectical analysis of Lin Yutang’s literary popularization of secularization of contemporary literature and aesthetics of daily life and criticizing.