Zhu Guangqian (1897- 1986) was born in Tongcheng County, Anhui Province (Zongyang County, Tongling City). Modern and contemporary famous aesthetician, literary theorist, educator and translator. 1922 graduated from the Faculty of Arts of the University of Hong Kong. From 65438 to 0925, he studied at the University of Edinburgh, England, devoted himself to the study and research of literature, psychology and philosophy, and later obtained a doctorate in philosophy from the University of Strasbourg, France.
After returning to China from 65438 to 0933, he worked as a professor in Peking University, Sichuan University and Wuhan University. 1946 has been teaching at Peking University, teaching aesthetics and western literature.
His major works include Tragic Psychology, Psychology of Literature and Art, History of Western Aesthetics, Talking about Beauty, etc. In addition, his theoretical readings such as Talking about Literature and Talking about Beautiful Letters are easy to understand, practical in content and fluent in writing, which is quite enlightening to improve teenagers' writing ability and artistic appreciation ability. A collection of classic works by aesthetic masters: leaves piled up to listen to the rain; A liter of dew and a liter of flowers.
2. Zong Baihua
Zong Baihua (1897—1986), whose real name is Mao, was born in Yushan Town, Changshu, Jiangsu Province. Graduated from Tongji University, he is a representative of modern Neo-Taoism in China, a philosopher, a master of aesthetics, a poet and a representative of the philosophy department of Nantah.
1949 to 1952, professor of Nanjing University, adjusted by 1952. The Department of Philosophy of Nanjing University was merged into Peking University, and then became a professor in the Department of Philosophy of Peking University, and then became a consultant of the All-China Aesthetic Society.
He is the author of Complete Works of Zong Baihua, Essays on Aesthetics, Ways of Aesthetics and Artistic Conception. In Walking in Aesthetics, Mr. Zong Baihua pointed out that the subjective artistic conception of life and the objective natural scenery blend and penetrate each other, and the spiritual realm of achievement is to make art an artistic "artistic conception". He called artistic conception the "center of artistic creation" of China ancient painters and poets.
3. Li Zehou
Li Zehou? (1930-), a native of Changsha, Hunan. 1954 graduated from philosophy department of Peking University. He has been a researcher and professor at the Institute of Philosophy of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, a senior researcher at the Institute of East Asian Philosophy in Singapore, a visiting professor at the University of Colorado in the United States, and an academician at the Institute of International Philosophy in Paris.
He has written monographs: Critical Philosophy Criticism, The Course of Beauty, Huaxia Aesthetics, Four Lectures on Aesthetics, History of Ancient China Thought, History of Modern China Thought, History of Modern China Thought, Going Our Own Way, and edited History of Chinese Aesthetics (multi-volume cooperation), Aesthetics Series and Aesthetics.
4. Cai Yi
Cai Yi (1906—1992) is an aesthetician and literary theorist in China. Formerly known as Cai Nanguan. People from Youxian County, Hunan Province.
He has written more than 65,438+00 monographs, such as New Art Theory, New Aesthetics, On the History of China's New Literature, Criticism of Idealism Aesthetics and On Realism. He has edited college textbooks "Introduction to Literature" and "Aesthetic Principles", and edited publications "Aesthetic Essays" and "Aesthetic Criticism". There are many discussions about Marxist aesthetic theory and literary theory.
5. Gao Ertai
Gao Ertai was born in Gaochun, Jiangsu. Famous aesthetician, painter, writer and scholar studying in the United States. He studied in the Fine Arts Department of Jiangsu Normal University in his early years. He has worked in Dunhuang Institute of Cultural Relics, Institute of Philosophy of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Lanzhou University, Nankai University and Nanjing University. Now living in the United States, he is a visiting scholar at China University.
He is the author of On Beauty, Beauty is a Symbol of Freedom, Re-discussion on Beauty, Awakening of Art, What is Art, etc.