Abstract: Zheng bian idea originated from Confucian classics.In Wen Xin Diao Long it became a more systematic and practical literary theory.Liu Xie considered Zheng to be classical thought and writing style which were pinci- ples that authors should stick to in their literary creation.In the meantime,authors should innovate and develop, which meant bian.Bian meant innovation and development in creation methods and artistic skills.According to Liu Xie,bian was the flexible application and adequate expansion of Zheng.Only rational bian could shou the significance and role of Zheng.And only by attitude of bian towards classics and guiding innovation by pinciple of Zheng could authors' own literary existence and creative individuality be established and the balance of inher- itance and innovated be realized.Therefore,Zhengbian theory plays a connecting role in Wen Xin Diao Long's theoretical system,which is an important issue that should not be neglected in the study of Wen Xin Diao Long.
Publication Year: 2008
Publication Date: 2008-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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