论刘向的文学观点

刘向校定诸书,写出叙录,又关注时政,屡次上书,还辑录旧文,著有《新序》、《说苑》等书,从中表达出自己的文学观点。他重视作品的思想内容与现实意义,肯定符合经义的文章;注重赞美与讥刺,要求诗文对政治发挥积极的作用;继承前人诗乐抒情言志的理论又有发挥,提出"志诚通乎金石"之说;探讨言谈论说的技巧,强调语言文辞在社会生活中的重要作用。

On Liu Xiang's Literary Perspective

Liu Xiang revised books,wrote prefaces and contents for them,he followed closely the political affairs then,he submitted written statements to higher authorities and he compiled ancient articles.He wrote "New Forewords" and "Comment Field" to express his viewpoint on literature.He attaches great importance ideas and contents in literature works,approving works that accord with Confucianism,preferring glorification and irony in poems and essays,requiring the works to take active roles in politics.As is also ...