| The Wei,Jin,and Southern Dynasties were the peak periods of miscellaneous biography creation,and miscellaneous biography literature had unique value for historical research.The image of Cao Cao tended to be positive during the Three Kingdoms and Western Jin Dynasties,and gradually collapsed during the Eastern Jin and Southern Dynasties."treachery" and "power plot" gradually became the common writing template used in miscellaneous literature to construct and shape the image of Cao Cao.The emergence of this model,in addition to the weakening of the orthodoxy of the Cao and Wei dynasties due to continuous political changes,is to some extent related to the urgent need to extend political aspirations through textual forms in the context of the north-south confrontation.Taking "The Records of the Three Kingdoms" and "The Book of the Later Han Dynasty" as reference for official history,by comparing the written records of the evolution of the image of Cao Cao in official history with the miscellaneous biographies of Cao Cao,the unique role of miscellaneous biographies in the evolution of the image of characters in official history has been studied,and the distinctive characteristics of the times underlying its evolution have been revealed.The first chapter carries out textual research on Cao Cao’s miscellaneous biography and its historical value.The first chapter analyzes the writing purpose and characteristics of Cao Cao’s miscellaneous biography,as well as its historical and historical value.During the Wei and Jin Dynasties,the trend of miscellaneous biographical literature flourished,and miscellaneous biographical works were affected to varying degrees by the complex political situation or class status at that time.The miscellaneous biographical styles created by the authors of Cao Cao’s miscellaneous biographies not only inherited the style of miscellaneous biographical works at that time,but also formed their own unique artistic style and relatively mature writing techniques.At the same time,the writing of Cao Cao’s miscellaneous biographies has the characteristics of both historical and literary biographies,with both the documentary nature of historical works and the artistic nature of literary works,making the works more characteristic of the embryonic form of early historical novels.The second chapter studies the characters of Cao Cao in the miscellaneous biography of Cao Cao and explores the construction of historical characters of Cao Cao.The influence of Cao Cao’s miscellaneous biographies on the construction of Cao Cao’s image has been a constantly changing process from the Han and Wei dynasties to the Tang and Song dynasties.During the Wei and Jin dynasties,the image of Cao Cao was still in a positive stage.However,in Cao Cao’s miscellaneous biographies,Cao Cao was portrayed as an image of cruelty,cruelty,coldness,and complex and changeable personality,and its historical image began to gradually turn.The image of Cao Cao portrayed in "The Biography of Cao Mian" is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people,and has had a significant impact on the later generations of "Shi Shuo Xin Yu","The Romance of the Three Kingdoms",and so on.It recounts many events related to Cao Cao that are not published in historical books,and its value is also quite important.The third and fourth chapters respectively conduct an abstract understanding of the influence of Cao Cao’s miscellaneous biography.Many of the contents described in Cao Cao’s miscellaneous biographies can be found in the official history of later generations,so as to further study the historical value of Cao Cao’s miscellaneous biographies.In addition,the miscellaneous biographies of Cao Cao also had a significant impact on the vernacular novels of the Yuan and Ming dynasties.For a long time,the academic research on the image of Cao Cao has mainly focused on official historical materials,while relatively little attention has been paid to other historical materials.The image of Cao Cao ranges from living people in history to recorded accounts in Chen Shou’s "Records of the Three Kingdoms",to oral transmission among the people,to literary creation by poets The dramatization of dramatists and the entertainment of storytellers were ultimately finalized in Luo Guanzhong’s novel "The Romance of the Three Kingdoms",completing the stylized evolution of his image,thereby further studying the historical evolution of Cao Cao’s image,especially its impact on the creation of later novels. |
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