西汉作家追求内容与形式的统一

Unity of form and content of literature in the Western Han Dynasty

西汉的文学创作和学术论著反映出作家有关内容与形式的见解,无论是当时散文、辞赋创作中所反映的文学思想,或是司马迁、刘向、扬雄的文学观点,还是《淮南子》的文艺理论,它们都突出地显示了作家重视思想内容,讲究艺术形式,总结文学实践,力求作品内容与形式的完美融合,从而展现出西汉文学创作和文学思想的崭新面貌。

Creative and critical writings in the Western Han Dynasty reflect certain ideas on literary form and content.Either the literary thoughts reflected in prose and in creation of Ci Fu,or the literary perspective of Sima Qian,Liu Xiang and Yang Xiong,or the literary theory in Huainanzi prominently showed that the authors paid special attention to ideological content,were particular about artistic forms,summarized their literary practice,and made every effort to attain perfect integration of content with forms,thus displaying the new look of literary creation and literary thought.