Author generally refers to the creator of literary, artistic and scientific works, and sometimes refers to the founder of a certain theory, or the organizer or planner of an event.
In the copyright laws of the Soviet Union, France, the Federal Republic of Germany, Spain and other countries, the author refers to a natural person who directly engages in literary and artistic creation activities through his own independent thoughts and uses his own skills and methods to create works that reflect the creator's personal characteristics.
Among them are novelists, poets, essayists, playwrights, composers, lyric writers, journalists, painters, calligraphers, sculptors, handicraft designers, and? Architect, photographer, translator, computer programmer, etc. The copyright laws of the United States, Japan and other countries also recognize legal persons as authors.
The quotation and explanation is the Analects of Confucius: "Confucius said:' The holy man made heaven and earth, earth, color and words. Confucius said, "There are seven authors." "? Xing Bing Shu: "This chapter says that since ancient times, the trip between hermits and sages has also been made ... for it, and it is said that seven people are passers-by. "Later, he was called a hermit.
Introduction to the Biography of Yimin in the Later Han Dynasty: "Although the Han Dynasty was small, Wang Mang usurped the throne, and the scholars were deeply indignant. It's time to crack the crown and destroy it, and countless people have carried it away. Yang Xiong said, "If you fly in the dark, how can you usurp it?" It is said that it is far from the invasion ... the record is not against the dust, and the author lists it in this article. "