古代箴体文探析

箴是一种古老的文体，产生于西周初年。这种文体成立的基础是所谓“官箴王阙”，是古代政治文化发展的产物。箴的标准文本是从周初流传下来的《虞人之箴》。从那时以来到晚清，除战国时期一度“委绝”，代不乏作者。在长期的发展过程中，箴体文由官箴发展为私箴，进而出现君箴。箴本是使用范围很小的应用文体，但从汉代扬雄开始，经六朝而至唐代，著名的箴体作品，大多出于文学家之手，他们往往把文学方法用于箴文写作，遂使箴体文获得浓厚的文学性，足有可观者。

On the Genre of Zhen

Zhen(admonition) was an ancient genre dated back to the early Western Zhou Dynasty.It evolved from the then official documents,and thus was a product of ancient political and cultural development.The standard text of Zhen is "Admonition to the Yu People" handed down from the early Western Zhou Dynasty.Up to the late Qing Dynasty,Zhen never lacked writers except for some time in the period of Warring States.In its long history,it had evolved from official document to private admonition,even those written by ...