Mencius Shangyi And His Literary Features

The pre-qin period, the culture presents a comprehensive situation, as a cultural carrier of literature reflects the philosophy regardless of the form. Mencius prose contains the politics, philosophy, history, literature and so on various aspects of content, its thought and art in harmony an organic whole. Itself is one of characteristics of mencius prose "advocating the righteous" spirit, and this kind of spirit in his prose, formed peculiar to mencius prose style.Mencius prose produced in the warring states that as fire boiling:the alignment of the frequent and back,compensates for union with the mongols, more than diplomacy and military offensive that caused the collapse of traditional morals and order, and is characterized by competition and fight the new morality, new order. Many of the scholars in the warring states era of massive change who tried to fame fortune, so everywhere to cater to the rulers will put forward the corresponding strategy, eli first mostly, to promote their governance and politics. And in time to promote their benevolent governance thought, mencius is lobbying from not suitable rate, showing rightly, very confident and fairness in the spirit. This is exactly what mencius advocating the righteous affects the personality of mencius, spirit and thought made mencius in the lobby and debate remains ao however, independent personality. Mencius advocating the righteous has its background, Mencius "righteousness" have new connotation, its advocating the righteous performance in many aspects. It is infiltrated advocating the righteous thought, mencius articles will show a justice and righteousness. Mencius himself said his loftiness is cooperate with tao and righteous produce:"the mixed gas is also, righteousness and dao", thus it can be said that the loftiness of mencius is the result of its advocating the righteous. This paper tries to explore the advocating the righteous spirit of mencius, From the perspective of mencius advocating the righteous thought to cut into the discussion of "mencius’ literary characteristics.In addition to exordium and knot language, this paper divided into three chapters:The first chapter, mainly analysis the background of the mencius advocating the righteous. The first is the pre-qin culture to "people" the value of affirmation; praise for fairness and justice; to exalt the rational spirit of righteousness and comity penetration, affects the mencius inherent character cultivation and the improvement of the noble personality. Second:the reality of the war of the warring states period and the chop and make bosom mencius had to "righteousness" as weapons of righteousness to criticism and debate, one is to maintain the Confucian orthodoxy, they are for their own political development road of righteousness. Thirdly, mencius of the Confucius "benevolence"of inheritance and development, to some extent, it can be said that the "righteousness"of mencius is open circuit in order to execute "benevolence".The second chapter, the main analysis of mencius advocating the righteous spirit, first of all, is the definition of’"righteousness" of the mencius, explain mencius "righteousness" from four aspects contents. The second is the analysis of the concrete embodiment of spirit of mencius advocating the righteous, mainly embodied in mencius righteousness and simultaneously, the heavy righteousness light, only righteousness in three aspects. A third is to mencius advocating the righteous personality spirit required by their personality and monarchy.The third chapter, this paper discusses mainly the advocating the righteous relationship with mencius prose features. Is divided into three parts, the first, mencius advocating the righteous mental influence on momentum and his prose style, the first is the ideal faith of mencius righteousness will prevail, second is the collection of the awe-inspiring righteousness and personality accomplishment, a third is by righteousness and the moral practice; Second, mencius prose righteousness’s argument method, mainly including improve the occasion, contingency and rhetorical use of these three aspects discussed; Third, there is righteousness, and have independent personality’s mencius modal analysis.