The usual homework of introduction to comparative literature

1。 Judging from the historical tradition of poetry, the earliest poetry in the west is "narrative poetry", which has always been in a major position in the history of European poetry. People's poetic concept is mainly based on the creation practice of narrative poetry. Therefore, emphasizing "imitation" and attaching importance to the description of conflict, structure, plot and character has become an important feature of the later western narrative poetry tradition.

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The tradition of China's poetry is based on "lyric poetry". The Book of Songs and Songs of the South are full of strong lyricism. China's poetry concept also pays special attention to lyricism, rhythm and other issues, and always emphasizes the blending of scenes, the integration of things and me, illustrations and pictures, the combination of reason and meaning, and implications.

2。 Around 1922, Novel Monthly discussed naturalism. The tendency of "describing social darkness" and the upsurge of "blood and tears literature" in the early period of China's new literature are the concrete manifestations of realistic creation view in creative practice.