本色要求与体制之辨——明代七子派的“本色论”

刘勰首先将"本色"一词用于文学批评,初步探讨文学自身的规定性。刘勰的"本色说"在宋代得到回应,在明代七子派手里得到充分发展。七子派的"本色论"在批评实践中表现为十分重视体制之辨,他们维护各种文体体制的纯粹性,维护不同体式诗歌体制的纯粹性,对不同体式诗歌的体制坚决加以区分,其目的是为明人的各体诗歌创作提供典范。

Requirements of Nature Color and Distinguishing of Style: on Seven Men School’s "Natural Color Theory"

Liu Xie used the term "natural color" in literature criticism firstly to discuss the laws of literature itself.He took the "Classic" and "Quality" as the origin of poetry and prose.Liu Xie’s "Natural Color Theory" got response in the Song Dynasty.Song paid attention to the different regulations of different literature styles,such as poetry and prose.They emphasized the style’s purity of all kinds of literature."Natural Color Theory" was developed and stressed by Seven Men School in Ming Dynasty.Seven Men School attached great importance to distinguish the literature style in criticizing practice.They maintained the purity of the various literature styles and maintained the purity of different poetry styles.Their aim is to look and provide write models for the learner.Thus," Natural Color Theory" had been developed and become one important part of Style Theory of Seven Men School.