Study On "Follow The Heart" In "The Literary Mind And The Carving Of Dragons"

"The literary mind and the carving of dragons" is a masterpiece of literary theory in ancient China,and its research results are quite vast.Based on the background and text,his paper attempts to analyze the role of "heart" in "The literary mind and the carving of dragons " and puts forward the potential proposition "learning from heart"in "The literary mind and the carving of dragons".The thesis is divided into two parts:introduction and text.The introduction summarizes the research results,then explains the cause of the research.The main text is divided into five chapters.The first chapter mainly to clarify the concrete connotation of "heart",and points out that "heart" mostly refers to the subjectivity.It includes both rational thinking and emotional feeling,which is the inner self and spiritual world.Based on these,this paper expounds the significance of" follow the heart " to "The literary mind and the carving of dragons"."Tao" is the origin of everything,while "heart" is the direct source of literary creation." Follow the heart "is the basic concept of'The literary mind and the carving of dragons",which takes"heart" as source,as methods,from the perspective of ontology.It is embodied in realizing of personal value and independence in macro level,and using "heart" to govern the writing theory in text.The second chapter analyzes the background of"follow the heart" and how to realize self-worth through creation under the guidance of " follow the heart ".For LiuXie,literary creation is only a way to realize self-worth.In order to achieve the goal,he constructs an ideal way of creation through the hub theory:bases on the article of sage,follows your mind and establishes the personal value.The third chapter excavates the idea of "follow the heart" in "The literary mind and the carving of dragons",and shows the core position of "follow the heart" in literary creation from various angles.The fourth chapter summarizes the characteristics of " follow the heart" in "The literary mind and the carving of dragons",including the recessive of structure,the combination of utilitarian purpose and poetic expression,and the thought and transcendence in individual life.The fifth chapter analyzes the significance of "follow the heart" to "The literary mind and the carving of dragons" and the literary theory from the horizontal and the vertical angles.The addition of "follow the heart" clarifies and integrates the creative logic and methods under the "origin of Taoism",and urges the author to takes "heart" as source,express himself and emphasize the creative individuality in the process of creative.