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Literatre Study To Liang QiChao's Thought

Posted on:2006-10-04Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S T LiangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2168360155450394Subject:Chinese Philology
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Liang Qichao, as a well-known figure in modern history in China, whose works havebeen studied by previous scholars. This thesis, using .Collection of YinBingshi as the first-handmaterial, starts with philology, and hence elaborates Liang Qichao's Collection of YinBingshiphilological theoretical structure, and gives it a proper assessment.As a thesis of literature study, it tells readers in the introduction part, some informationabout the publication of this works In the principal part of the article, the focus is on LiangQichao 's great contribution to the reorganization of traditional literature, the specifical studyof different types of literature, and the collection and spread of literature. Firstly, the thesisillustrates Liang Qichao's contributions to catalogue study, distinguishing of ancient books,compiling and collating them, and sorts out all the theories concerned, expounding the contentsof each theory and at the same time absorbing the achievements made by previous researchers.Secondly, the thesis researches on local literature and people's chronicle separately. As forlocal literature, it borrows the heritage of Zhang Xuecheng's theory, and absorbs the study oflocal literature initiating in the Republic of China, and makes a definite claim to the definitionof local literature as a science; and it discusses the compiling structure and method of thepeople's chronicle particularly, which is unique theory in this field, and hence initiates a newstudy in this area. Thirdly, the thesis, taking Liang Qichao's study on library science and hispractice on the spreading of literature as examples, makes a reference to his new idea onliterature which was produced in the modern, a academic transitional period. He devotedhimself to the setting up of libraries and all kinds of relevant activities. According to thefeatures of Chinese ancient books, Liang Qichao incorporating with Du Wei's method,classified the catalogue of books into four types as academic, political, educational, andmiscellaneous, which was very convenient to readers. For the spreading of literature, LiangQichao opened schools, ran newspapers, translated and compiled books, which facilitated thespreading of the study of literature among the common people, and it had been proved that allhis efforts were effective. Generally, Liang Qichao's theoretical system initiates a newliterature research in modern in Chinese history. In the conclusion part, the thesis dwells on thesocial and historical background under which Liang's theory was produced, and his limit inliterature studies.The thesis mainly discusses Liang Qichao's contribution to philology and its practice.Liang's achievements in philology are an academic juncture between ancient and modernChina.
Keywords/Search Tags:Liang Qichao, literature study, theoretical practice, research
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