Pure Beauty—Cao Wenxuan’s Concept Of Children’s Literature And Novel Creation

Cao Wenxuan is not only an excellent writer of children’s literature,but also a literary theorist with unique insight.He devoted himself to the pure and beautiful"literary house building" persistently explored the pure and beautiful concept of children’s literature,and seriously created pure and beautiful children’s literature works.Cao Wenxuan’s idea of pure and beautiful children’s literature mainly comes from his personal memory of childhood,extensive academic resources at all times and in all countries,as well as his own unique literary theory.There are unforgettable childhood memories and the initial purity and simplicity of life in the rural complex,the true goodness and benevolence of human nature and the real suffering of life;There are"golden deltas" in the fields of philosophy,aesthetics and literature derived from academic classics in its profound and profound academic resources,the accumulation of philosophical theories in ancient and modern times,China and the world,and the inheritance of literary classics;There is also Cao Wenxuan’s unique understanding of literary theory.He adheres to the literary position of "literary highland",the aesthetic concept of "beauty,the lifeblood of literature" and the pure beauty ideal of "literary building".The core of Cao Wenxuan’s pure beauty theory system of children’s literature is pure beauty.Firstly,the basic attribute of Cao Wenxuan’s concept of pure and beautiful children’s literature is the blending of children’s nature and literariness,which constitutes the basic theoretical framework of pure and beautiful.This is a "call of beauty" of children’s literature as a "special existence".It is a freedom of spiritual noumenon and a romantic and poetic aesthetic experience.On the one hand,Cao Wenxuan "sticks to the literary highland" and insists that the theory and creation of children’s literature must return to the literary position of literature;On the other hand,Cao Wenxuan also insisted on the special attribute of children’s nature of children’s literature,starting from the perspective of children’s special existence as human beings,so as to publicize the various purity of children’s original existence and human nature,and then gave birth to the pure beauty direction of children’s Literature theory and creation.Secondly,the creative purpose of Cao Wenxuan’s pure and beautiful children’s literature carries a distinct realistic attribute and a clear realistic direction.It points to human care and the shaping of future national character,publicizes morality with a strong sense of historical mission and national responsibility,advocates compassion and emotional support for children’s growth.Thirdly,the artistic attribute of Cao Wenxuan’s pure and beautiful children’s literature highlights the romantic mood and aesthetic quality.It pays attention to the romantic aesthetic experience such as the elegance of cultural style and the purity of natural life.It is compatible with the aesthetic experience forms of "classical form" and"modern form",integrates a variety of aesthetic expression methods of realism,romanticism and modernism,and tries to express the freedom of self subject and the purity of childlike innocence,To express the tragic pleasure or melancholy and sentimental romantic mood,so as to create a pure beauty of the "second world" with infinite possibilities.The theme of Cao Wenxuan’s pure and beautiful children’s literature creation is human nature.Childlike innocence in children is the purest part of human nature,and also represents the most real and eternal existence in human nature.Cao Wenxuan tried his best to write the spiritual dimension of human nature towards good in children’s ideology,the ideal pursuit of spiritual pilgrimage,the truth of human nature with good as beauty and the baptism of character in suffering life;He wrote about the purity of the beginning of life,the natural vividness of happy childhood and the cocoon of romantic youth;He also wrote about the boundless love of childlike innocence and childlike interest in children’s psychological emotion,the spiritual comfort of ethical family affection and the emotional touch of human affairs,and so on.These psychological characteristics and emotional behaviors represented by children perspective the most essential and universal significance of human quality,and it is also the most ideal,intelligent and touching pure beauty.he artistic expression of Cao Wenxuan’s pure and beautiful children’s literary creation is a pure beauty of the second world that originates from the reality of life and exceeds the specific reality.It is an experiential and sensory aesthetic pleasure with infinite possibilities.Cao Wenxuan pushed the childhood experience in his personal memory into the pure artistic conception of the second world.The pure art of the works is mainly reflected in the aesthetic experience of autobiographical narration,the emotional image of story structure,the poetic artistic beauty and so on.Most of them describe their romantic poetic aesthetic experience in an empirical and emotional way.Among them,there are impressional description of rural complex,sensory performance of character images and melancholy romantic mood;There are also life metaphors in landscape artistic conception,details and images in the form of picture structure;There are also poetic artistic beauty and aesthetic touch in the philosophy of fluidity.In short,Cao Wenxuan pursues the noble blood of literary purity and his own unique artistic personality.His literary ideas and the creation of children’s literature are aimed at the pursuit and persistence of beauty.When he won the prize,he said that his literary achievements can "go into foreign lands only by virtue of art".Based on the history and current situation of the current literary world and the development of children’s literature,he explored the ideological depth and artistic life of literature from the perspective of some lack of literariness and weak artistic personality,so as to make literary thinking and literary creation move from the specific expression of practical problems to universal humanistic care and spiritual care,and to the soul moving,romantic and pure beauty of aesthetic significance.In other words,he used pure beauty to support the "art" of the two dimensions of "morality" and "beauty",so as to present what others can’t find in "other ways".With pure beauty,Cao Wenxuan moves towards his own artistic life,classics and the world.