The Research On Liu Ji's Aesthetic Thoughts

As a famous politician,strategist,thinker and litterateur in the late Yuan and early Ming dynasty,Liu Ji was good at calligraphy and painting.He also had high attainments in music.However,limited by his achievements in service and politics,the academic circle had paid insufficient attention to his achievements in literary and artistic thoughts,and even less attention to his aesthetic thoughts.At the end of Yuan dynasty and the beginning of Ming dynasty,the thought of "three religions close to one" and his own unique experience made his aesthetic thoughts complex and diverse.On the basis of predecessors,this paper summarizes and generalizes his literary aesthetic thoughts and ecological aesthetics,Which is divided into three chapters.The first chapter summarizes the background of Liu Ji's aesthetic thought.This part mainly describes the overall situation of the times in which Liu Ji lived,including the political,economic and cultural background,his life experience,and the influence of the ideological core on his aesthetic thought.Liu Ji's literary aesthetic and ecological aesthetics are not only the reflection of his own life experiences and ideological tendency,but also an epitome of the spirit of his era.The second chapter mainly studies Liu Ji's literary and artistic aesthetic thought,concluding the aesthetic view of poetry and prose and the aesthetic view of painting.First of all,in Liu Ji's preface to his friends and later generations and his poetry works,he explicitly advocated the Confucian aesthetic "the theory of poem moralization",highlighting the social function of poetry.Secondly,in his specific works,he also showed his personal creation style of "emphasizing emotion" and "agreeable",emphasizing the attention of poems to individual life and emotion,which together constitute Liu Ji's complete poetic aesthetics,which was a true reflection of hisunique personality,life attitude and living environment.In the end,nearly one hundred painting poems written by Liu Ji for friends and juniors containing part of rich aesthetic thoughts of painting,reflect his personal views on painting creation,painting functions and appreciation mentality.The third chapter elaborates Liu Ji's ecological aesthetics thought.Liu Ji's <yu li zi> and many prose,poetry works involve a lot of that related to ecological wisdom and ecological aesthetics.He took the natural view of "zao wu wu xin" and "all things have nature",as the philosophical foundation of ecological aesthetics.In terms of specific content,he believes that the relationship between human and nature was an organic entirety,so he requires human to respect and conform to nature.He also emphasized that people have the ability and responsibility of,"counsellor cultivation",so as to pursue the aesthetic situation of unity and intimacy and harmony.In terms of the relationship between people and society,we should advocate the intersubjectivity relationship between people,and then advocates the construction of happy family relations,harmonious relations between the monarch and people,and family forms a harmonious and orderly society.The relationship between human and self emphasizes both physical and mental development.Finally,the contemporary significance of Liu Ji's ecological aesthetics is briefly introduced.