essays;
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sketonialings;official
randu;andsostproscuousvarietyoftopics;
historiostallsuch
eeringthe
factthatnyoftheseauthorshaveelsetennsecutivetreatisesonspecial
topics;thisproscuityisperhapspardonableagainstsuchkindnsiderations;
hooftheliterary
aanyauthors;andtheonlyliteraryaost;andthattheyrepresent
tothechinese”literature”parexcellenceachineseschoolboy;incultivatingaprose
style;isdetorepeataseleodels
furthesiderthefaendousliterary
aendousnuerofsendously
literaryinent
perhapsodestandardan
elentisalanjoysandsorrohesehere
enaybeinterestedin
butbeingde;odestandardwhenonereads
kueiyukuangsbiographiother;ost
eandleaderofaliteraryvent;andreersthatthisisthehighestprodueofdevotiontoleaing;andthendisversinitonlya
purelylinguisticcraftsnshipinitatingtheancients;laidoverapaucityof
ent;onehasarighttobe
disappointed
goodprosethereisinchineseclassicalliterature;butoneofinditfor
oneself;haneandardofvaluationherforliberationofthoughtand
sentintorforliberationofstyle;oneongaclassofslightly
unorthodox;uch
intellectualntentthattheysthavehadanaturalntetforthecarcassofstyle
suchei;liliweng;
kungtingan;allofellectualrebels;andingsher
bannedorgreatlydepreeoranothertheyhadthat
personalstyleofingorofthoughthodoxscholarsregardedasfriendlyto
radiorality
viliteratureandpolitics
itisnaturalthatthebondageoflanguagehasbroughthitthebondageofthought
theliterarylanguagehatituldnotexpressanexactthoughtit
alidstsuchgeneralities;ha
totallackofdisciplineinlogicalreasoning;chinesescholarsoftendisplayedan
extreentthisdisparitybethoughtandliterature
broughtaboutasituationhoughtandliteraturewereregardedashavingno
relationhoneanother
thisbringsustotherelationbeteratureandpoliticsinordertounderstand
chinesepolitics;oneshouldunderstandchineseliteratureperhapsoneshouldhere
avoidtheeraturetreshis
eaveritableniainthenationthisis
ents;rcial
nents;thefirstthoughtishow
toketheicesounding;hobeautifullyandthefirstthoughtofa
neentsreadnients
alstalostalbeautifullyapalpablelieis
praisedifitistoldingoodfor
thishasledtoatypeofbelleslettress
extrelysillythusinaparativelyrecentstatentbyaniortantpolitical
partyesouationalsovereigntyandinvadesourterritory;
outhepeaceofthe
ined;ost;ustunite
together”adepubliesticpoliticalsituationofthe
ntandaredetailedacuntoftheeansbyheyaregoing
to”driveout”theinvadersand”stop9thebreakersofinteationalpeacethis
literarylpraeses;asrcial
advertisentforsilkstoofalongfivehundredwordessay;
beginninganchurianprovinceshavebeenlost”
thatdoesnotan;hoplendedtheir
literatureisfullofgeneralities;butitisnotsileratheronthentrary;frohis
hedgingabouttheprobleandthesevaguegeneralitiesofexpression;therehas
developed;strangetosay;theutstfinesseofexpressionthechinese;versedin
thisliterarytraining;haveleaedtoreadbethelines;anditistheforeigners3
inabilitytoreadbetissingthe
”aningbeyondthehatcausestheforeign
rrespondentstoselvesfortheirinabilitytokeheador
tailofsuchcleverlylesspublicstatents
fortheincingwordslargelydue;aswehaveseen;
tothenosyllabiccharacteroftheliterarylanguage梐ndis
ihevictoryinapoliticalorlegal
strugglechinesecivilof
exsthepublicassiduouslyreadthisexchangeofabusivenessor
ofpoliterecrinationsorevenbrazenfacedlies;anddecideter
literarystyle;inousclo
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udishangingoverthe
horizonthisiscalledinchinese”firstpoliteness;andtheny
abouttorevoltenth”rruption”and”sellingthe
untrytoitsene;”entreadroitlychargesthe
rebellingpartyto”operateforpeace”and”fortheunityofthenation;””because
iesvenearer
andnearertheclashinglineanddigdeeperanddeepertrenchesthepartythatfindsa
bettersoundingpretextheeyesofthepublicthedeadlanguagetherefore
beissiblesolongasyoucallitbythe
e
soinstancesofthechineseliteraryfinessearethefolloial
goventearkedonapoli;itfoundanextrely
cleverplybanningintaxing;”andthedisveryofthat
sloganalonecarriedthepolicythroughasnoothersloganpossiblyuldhe
entreveditscapitalfroankingtoloyangfollohe
shanghairesistance”inszechuen
sooftheerstoplantopiuandhadthecleveessto
erstoplant
opiurecently;thesaprovincehasproducedaneaxcalled”goodax;”ie;
anextrataxontopofthoseestheregularfarax;obringaboutgoodhepeopleandthesoldiersbypayingthesoldiers
andkingitunneyfurthertohelptheelvesthatiswhy;
ongourselves;theforeigndevilsfortheir
”silendedness”
suchliterarycatastrophesarepossibleonlyinanationbelievinginafalseliterary
standard;andareinfactrelytheresultoftheethodofteaching
positioninprirysodeanceofsucha
literaryatrocity;canonlydoeitherofthingsfirst;hecantakethetraditional
vieeratureandblandlyregarditaspurebelleslettres;hneedhaveno
rrelationhthefactsheingissupposedtonvey梐ndthenread
betustdendaationbetweenwordsand
thoughtandaneorecapableofexpressing
nslifeandthoughtsinotherustregardtheprevalenceofsuch
verbosestatentsasalpracticereofaliterarythanofapoliticaloriginbuthe
stalsobelievethatunlesssuchliterarylpracticesare;political
lpracticesstalsofollow
viiliteraryrevolution
aliteraryrevolutionein1917;led
bydrhushihandchentuhsiu;advocatingtheuseofthespokenlanguageasthe
literarydiuthereherrevolutionsbeforethishanyuinthetang
dynastyhadrevoltedagainsttheeuphuisticstyleofthefifthandsixthcenturies;and
advoplestyle;bringingitbacktoasanerliterarystandardand
givingusarereadableprosebutitotheearlyliteratureofthe
ghoudynastythisitate
theancients;anditeasyafterhanyii;literaryfashionsfluctuatedbetween
itatingtheghouperiodandthechinhanperiod;andself
bee;atdifferenttis;a
greatperioditselfforitationthesungpeopleitatedthetangs;andthe
ngandchingitatedthetangsandsungs
literaryfashionsbeitations
onlyaslateastheendofthesixteenthcenturydidthereriseanhat
”depeopleshouldodelanguage;”shohroughoutasound
historicalperspectivethisogetherhhisthersyuan
daredtoinrporateerurseandevenslangwordsinhisprose;
andforatiheobtainedgreatliteraryvogue;haschooloffollowersknownas
thekunganseofyiiansdistrictitoo;who
advoalandstylistiventionsitwas
heyour”yourpenitedapersonal;
individualisticstyle;believingthatliteraturetheexpressionofones
personality;hsingling;berepressed
buttheuseofnplaceandslangheorthodox
urtcritics;andthisauthorreceivednothingexceptepithetslike”frivolity;”
”inelegance;””unorthodoxy;”inallhistoriesofliteratureonlyaslateas1934was
thisfounderofthepersonalstyleofpartialortotaloblivion
yuanalsoneverhadtheurage;ortheinsight;toadvocatetheuseofpekhua;orthe
veaculartongue;iningithertheersofpopulaovelswhohad
givenupallaitiontoliteraryfaandoeinthepehkuato
ketheiovelsintelligibletothepublicthatlaidthetruefoundationofliteraturein
thelivingtonguensequently;ediu
hehad;asherepeatedlyinsisted;thegroundfor
nearlyathousandyearsbythesenovelists;andpeopleediuad
readyfirsthenceitspleteoveringsuccessinthe
spaceofthreeorfouryears
tportantchangesfolloheliteraryrevolutionfirst;thecultivationofthe
personal;faliarstyleofing;representedbythechoubrothers;ghoutsojenand
ghoushujen”lusin”;itisnotehythatghoutsojenlyinfluencedby
theschoolofyuanghunglangthesendchangehesocalled
”europeanizationofchinese”insyntaxaser
asitisinevitableinthelattertheintroductionofsisonlynatural;for
oldteraxenotadequatetorepresentdec
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onceptsitbeganhliang
chichaointheeighteenniies;butlyaggravatedoracceleratedafter1917
aniaforaywellbe
regardedasanaggravation;butthestyleintroducedissoforeigntothechinese
languagethatitcannotlastthissituationisespeciallybadintranslationsofforeign
erousastheyareunintelligibletotheaveragechinese
reader
actually;suchatrocitiesareperpetratedbytranslatorsfoootherreasonthantheir
insufficientsteryoftheforeignlanguage;totranslatewordby
edeparishas
actuallybeentranslatedas”parisianaginealsothegrotesquenessof
translatinglongenglishrelativeclausesfolloheirantecedentsintochinese;
htherelativeclausesexistinchinesechangedintoalongstringof
difiersextendingoverseverallinesbeforeiningtotheodify
ents;liketheintroductionoftheloose
nstructionainclause
shantgo;ifitrains;itisnoakestheprosesochre
suppleandflexible
erivalanynationallanguage
inpoodeenglishproseisdistinguishedbyahealthy
xtureofnelyenglishlanguage;and
oreexaeaning;takenfroheronic
heritageatenlanguagehnsiderssuchexpressionsas”anosefor
nehebhedriftoflanguage;””ridingonthetideof
success”and”lloydgeorgesflirtationshthenservativeparty”asgood;
standardenglishstreinavirileliterarydiuafalseliterarystandardh
the;tide;etc;andenforcessubstituteslike
appreulations;tendenent;statoncelosethis
virilitythetponents;ncreteandabstractingreatrichnessin
thechineselanguageitsbasicstructureisncretethroughout;likethe
anglosaxonheliteraryheritageoftheclassicalliteraturehasleftbehind
avoeaning;othe
ronithextureofthesetentsinthe
handsofatrueliterarycraftsnthereergeaproseofthegreatestpower
andbeauty
viiipoetry
itseefairtosaythatpoetryhasenteredreintothefabrifourlifethanithas
intheandisnotregardedusedindifferencesquite
generalinaentioned;allchinesescholarsare
poets;orpretendtobe;andfiftypercentofthententsofascholarsllectedworks
usuallynsistsofpoetrythechineseierialexanations;eversincethetang
period;havealpositionofpoeangtheiortanttestsof
literaryabilityevenparentsetis
thetalentedgirlstheelves;oftensonthestrengthofafew
linesofreallygoodpoetryorreceivedextra
urtesybytheirabilitytoenin
poplishntandthesurest
andeasiestansliteraryskillreover;chinesepaintingisclosely
nnectedhchinesepoetry;beingakintoit;ifnotessentiallyidenticalhit;in
spiritandtechnique
tond;poetryhastakenoverthefunctionofreligioninchina;insofaras
religionistakentoanaanssoul;afeelingforthesteryand
beautyoftheuniverse;andafeelingoftendeessandpassionforones
felloblecreaturesoflifereligioncannotbe;andshouldnotbe;
anythingexotionthechinesehavenotfoundthis
inspirationorlivingetionintheirreligions;arerelyderative
patchesandfrillsveringtheseasideoflife;havinglargelytodohsickness
anddeathbuttheyhavefoundthisinspirationandlivingetioninpoetry
poetryhastaughtthechineseaviehroughtheinfluenceofproverbs
andseatedintosocietyingeneralandgiventhesenseof
passion;anoverfloure;andanattitudeofartisticacceptance
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