1. Literary theory:
Aristotle's Poetics, translated by Luo Niansheng, People's Literature Publishing House 1982.
On Literature, by Zhu Guangqian, Shanghai Literature and Art Publishing House, 200 1.
2. Aesthetics and art theory:
Zhu Guangqian's Talking about Beauty, Guangxi Normal University Press, 2004.
An Aesthetic Walk by Zong Baihua, published by Shanghai People's Publishing House, 198 1 year.
The Course of Beauty, by Li Zehou, Cultural Relics Publishing House 1989.
The Art of Man was written by Long Fang (there are many versions, try to find an early translation).
3. Philosophy
Sophie's world, Jostan? Author Judd, Writers Publishing House 1996.
The story of philosophy, Will? Durant, Sanlian Bookstore, 1997.
Feng Youlan's A Brief History of Chinese Philosophy, Peking University Publishing House, 1985.
Must-read bibliography:
Aesthetic Walking, written by Zong Baihua, published by Shanghai People's Publishing House, 198 1 year.
Feng Youlan's A Brief History of Chinese Philosophy, Peking University Publishing House, 1985.
Recommended bibliography:
The Course of Beauty, by Li Zehou, Cultural Relics Publishing House 1989.
The Art of Man was written by Long Fang (there are many versions, try to find an early translation).
The second stage:
1. Literary theory:
Zhu Guangqian's On Poetry, Shanghai Ancient Books Publishing House, 2005.
Literary Theory, by Wellek and Warren, Sanlian Bookstore 1984.
2. Art and aesthetic theory:
History of Western Aesthetics, by Zhu Guangqian, People's Literature Publishing House, 2003.
History of Chinese Aesthetics, written by Zhang Fa, Sichuan People's Publishing House, 2006.
3. Philosophy
The Big Problem-A Brief Introduction to Philosophy (2nd Edition), edited by Robert Solomon, Guangxi Normal University Press, 2008.
Essentials of Philosophy, written by Ye Xiushan, Beijing Branch of World Book Publishing Company, 2006.
History of Western Philosophy (Revised Edition), by Tilly, The Commercial Press 1995.
Must-read bibliography:
Zhu Guangqian's On Poetry, Shanghai Ancient Books Publishing House, 2005.
History of Western Aesthetics, by Zhu Guangqian, People's Literature Publishing House, 2003.
Recommended bibliography:
History of Chinese Aesthetics, written by Zhang Fa, Sichuan People's Publishing House, 2006.
Essentials of Philosophy, written by Ye Xiushan, Beijing Branch of World Book Publishing Company, 2006.
History of Western Philosophy (Revised Edition), by Tilly, The Commercial Press 1995.
The third stage:
1. Literary theory:
Wen Xin Diao Long, translated by Zhou, Jiangsu Education Press, 2006.
Theory of Western Literature in the Twentieth Century, by Eagleton, Peking University Publishing House, 2007.
Introduction to Cultural Studies, Arvin? Tu Wen et al., Higher Education Press, 2004.
2. Art and aesthetic theory:
China's Artistic Spirit, by Xu Zhu, East China Normal University Press, 200 1.
Psychology of Literature and Art, by Zhu Guangqian, Anhui Education Press, 2006.
The Birth of Tragedy, by Nietzsche, Yilin Press, 2007.
3. Philosophy
The Republic, by Plato, The Commercial Press 1986.
Existence and Time, by Heidegger, Sanlian Bookstore 1999.
Must-read bibliography:
China's Artistic Spirit, by Xu Zhu, East China Normal University Press, 200 1.
Theory of Western Literature in the Twentieth Century, by Eagleton, Peking University Publishing House, 2007.
Recommended bibliography:
Existence and Time, by Heidegger, Sanlian Bookstore 1999.
The fourth stage:
1. Literary theory:
Literary Criticism Theory: From Plato to the Present, edited by Selton, Peking University Publishing House, 2003 (preferably in English if possible).
/kloc-the mainstream of literature in the 9th century (six volumes), by brandeis, People's Literature Publishing House, 1997.
2. Art and aesthetic theory:
Critique of Judgment, by Kant, People's Publishing House, 2004.
3. Philosophy
History of Western Philosophy (Academic Edition, Volume I), by Ye Xiushan, Jiangsu People's Publishing House, 2004.
Recommended bibliography:
Literary Criticism Theory: From Plato to the Present, edited by Selton, Peking University Publishing House, 2003 (preferably in English if possible).
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