5.Purpose and Target Purpose: sto restrain the liberal mind to arose a new literary movement Target: to write for the rising bourgeoisie sto tidy up the capitalist social order
❖ Purpose: to restrain the liberal mind to arose a new literary movement ❖ Target: to write for the rising bourgeoisie to tidy up the capitalist social order 5. Purpose and Target
6.The literary principles the writing and criticism of poetry and drama were to be guided by rules and precedents derived from the best ancient Greek and Roman authors
6. The literary principles ❖ the writing and criticism of poetry and drama were to be guided by rules and precedents derived from the best ancient Greek and Roman authors
Classicism places emphasis upon the qualities of the classical literature: (1)Rationalism: elegant and well-proportioned form precise idea true-to-life description standardized language
Classicism places emphasis upon the qualities of the classical literature: ❖ (1) Rationalism: elegant and well-proportioned form precise idea true-to-life description standardized language
(2)Restraint of emotion passion (3)An ability to think logically and to communicate objectively rather than subjectively (4)Follow the fixed laws and rules drawn from Greek and Latin works
❖ (2) Restraint of emotion & passion ❖ (3) An ability to think logically and to communicate objectively rather than subjectively ❖ (4) Follow the fixed laws and rules drawn from Greek and Latin works
7.Standards in the literary genres Drama: srimed couplet(押韵双行体)instead of blank verse(无韵体) the three unities(∈一律)of time,place and action <regularity in construction the presentation of types rather than individuals
7. Standards in the literary genres ❖ Drama: rimed couplet (押韵双行体) instead of blank verse(无韵体) the three unities(三一律)of time, place and action regularity in construction the presentation of types rather than individuals