六朝骈文的成因与审美特征

The Cause and the Aesthetic Characteristic of Parallel Prose in Six Dynasties

本文认为骈文在六朝成熟的原因是多方面的,它是在文学自身的自觉、审美意识的觉醒、文学及文学家地位空前提高和统治阶级的倡导的相互作用下开始成熟的;而正是由于这些原因的影响,骈文的审美也体现出语言对偶、辞藻华美、运用典故、讲求音韵声律的艺术特征。

Parallel Prose is a renowned literature category in ancient China,with a name Literature for One Generation.From a macro perspective,this paper analyzes the causes for maturity of Parallel Prose in six dynasties and its aesthetic characteristics.There are multi reasons for maturity of it,including awareness of literature itself,wake of aesthetic consciousness,a higher position of literature and writers,and advocacy of the ruling class.Under influence of all the above factors,aesthetically Parallel Prose reflects characteristics of antithetical language,gorgeous words,use of allusions and pursuing beauty of rhythms.