The development of modern Chinese literature can be divided into the following periods: The period of the New Culture Movement (1915-1923): This was the low point of modern Chinese literature and the origin of the New Culture Movement. During this period, a large number of literary journals emerged, and many new schools such as Lu Xun, Mao Dun, and Lao She appeared. They advocated to get rid of the shackles of the old culture and pursue personality and freedom. They criticized and reflected on the traditional Chinese culture. 2. The period of modernism (1923-1949): This was an important period of modern Chinese literature and the rise of modernist literature. During this period, there were many literary schools such as realism, symbolism, realism, post-realism and so on. Many of them were like Lao She's Camel Xiangzi, Ba Jin's Home, Mao Dun's Midnight, Lu Xun's Madman's Diary, etc. 3. The period of the modern school (1949-1966): This was the period of the revival of modern Chinese literature and the rise of modern literature. During this period, a large number of literary journals appeared, such as Ding Ling, Lu Xun, Zhang Ailing, Li Jinfa and so on. They examined traditional culture from the perspective of modern people, paid attention to the performance of social reality, and made important contributions to the process of China's modernisation. 4. The period of scar literature (1966-1978): This was the period of reflection of modern Chinese literature and the rise of scar literature. During this period, a large number of literary journals such as Yang Jiang's We Three, Shen Congwen's Border Town, Ba Jin's Home, etc. appeared. 5. The period of contemporary literature (1978-present): This is the period of development of modern Chinese literature and the period of prosperity of contemporary literature. During this period, a large number of literary journals such as Mo Yan's Red Sorghums, Jia Pingao's Shaanxi Tune, and Yu Hua's Alive appeared.
The trend of thought in contemporary Chinese literature can be divided into several periods, each with different characteristics. The following are a few possible periods and their characteristics: 1. The period of new democratism (1949-1966): This period was the period of China's new democratism revolution. The literature mainly reflected the revolutionary enthusiasm and fighting spirit of the people. Most of his works focused on revolutionary topics, including "Red Sun,""Song of the Yellow River,""Song of Youth," and other classic literary works. 2. The period of socialistic construction (1966-1978): This period was the period of China's socialistic construction. Literature mainly reflected the people's enthusiasm and expectations for the cause of socialistic construction. Most of his works reflected real life, including "On contradiction","On Practice","On the Ten Major Relations" and other theoretical works. 3. The period of reform and opening up (1978-present): During this period, Chinese literature began to be influenced by Western literature, and works began to show a trend of multiculturalism and internalization. His works mostly reflected real life and human nature, including classic works such as Living, Xu Sanguan Selling Blood, and Dream of the Red Chamber. 4. The period of new modernism (2000-present): This period is the period when the works of the new modernist period of contemporary Chinese literature began to explore the inner world of human beings and the meaning of existence. Most of his works were based on modern and post-modern elements, including One Hundred Years of Solitude, The Kite Runner, The Three-Body Problem, and other literary works. These are just some of the main periods and characteristics of contemporary Chinese literature. As time goes by, contemporary Chinese literature will continue to develop and change.
The development of ancient Greek literature could be roughly divided into the following periods: 1. 8th century to 6th century B.C.: This period was the enlightenment period of ancient Greek literature, and a number of important works such as Homer, Iliad, and Odysey appeared. Their works reflected the political, military, and cultural features of ancient Greek society. 2. From the 6th century to the 4th century B.C., this period was the prosperous period of ancient Greek literature. A group of great scholars such as Athena, Solon, Heraclitus, and Demostini appeared. Their works included philosophical works, political essays, epics, plays, and poems. 3rd to 4th century B.C.: This period was the decline of ancient Greek literature due to political, social and economic reasons. 4. 3rd century B.C. to 1st century B.C.: This period was the revival of ancient Greek literature. There were some important works such as Phidias and Theodor in the 3rd century B.C. and Aesop and Aeschurus in the 1st century B.C. Their works, including myths, plays, and poems, had a great influence on the development of ancient Greek literature and modern literature.
Modern literature is usually divided into the following categories: Realist literature: Literature that focuses on describing real life focuses on the complexity of social reality and human nature. 2. Modern literature: emphasizing the innovation and uniqueness of literary forms, exploring the nature of human existence and the possibility of literature. 3. Post-modern literature: It is a response to modern literature. It attempts to reveal and reflect on the nature of society and human existence through anti-traditional and anti-rational methods. 4. feminism literature: pay attention to women's life experience and gender roles, and explore the difficulties and challenges of women in the social and cultural fields. 5. Science fiction literature: Through fictional worldviews and technological settings, explore the possibilities of the future of mankind and the meaning of human existence. 6. Magical Realism Literature: Using supernatural or mysticism as a theme to explore human beliefs and supernatural phenomena through fictional plots and characters. Historicist literature: Literature with history as its theme focuses on historical events and characters to explore the nature and influence of history and society. 8. Literature criticism: The study of literary style, structure, theme, language, and other aspects of literature that is used to evaluate and analyze literary works.
The development of foreign children's literature can be divided into several periods. The specific characteristics are as follows: 1 Ancient Greek period: Ancient Greek period is the origin of children's literature. Children's books include fairy tales, poetry and prose. The works of this period emphasized moral education and the cultivation of wisdom. 2. The Middle Ages: The Middle Ages was the golden age of children's literature. Children's books were mainly religious books and epic novels. The works of this period emphasized religious and moral education. 3. Renaissance: The Renaissance was the low point of children's literature. Children's books were mainly literary works such as poetry and drama. The works of this period emphasized art and humanism. The end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century: The end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century were the heyday of children's literature. Children's books included novels, storybooks, encyclopedia, and magazines. The works of this period emphasized science and knowledge education. Mid-20th century: The mid-20th century was the low point of children's literature. Children's books were mainly magazines and newspapers, and the content was monotonous and lacked creativity. The works of this period emphasized family and kinship education. From the 21st century to the present: The 21st century to the present is the development stage of children's literature. Children's books cover a variety of types, including novels, storybooks, comic books, picture books, and electronic publishing. The works of this period emphasized the importance of variety and personality, focusing on the development of children's physical and mental health.
Chinese contemporary literature can be roughly divided into the following stages: The initial stage (1949 - 1978): This stage was mainly the restoration and reconstruction of the old literary tradition. The literary style was mainly realism. The representative works were "Red Sun" and "Crying in the Drizzle". 2. Modern literature stage (1978 - 1990): During this stage, literature showed a trend of diverse development. The literary style was more diverse. The works reflected real life, but also paid attention to culture, politics, history and other fields. The representative works were "Living" and "Xu Sanguan Selling Blood". 3. The contemporary literature stage (1990 - 2010): This stage of literature focuses on the discussion of human nature, emotions, and social reality. The style of the works is more imaginative and creative. Representative works include Border Town, One Hundred Years of Solitude, etc. 4. Modern and postmodern literature stage (2010-present): This stage of literature presents postmodern works that pay more attention to free individuals and human destiny. The representative works include "The Three-Body Problem" and "Dark Forest". These stages are because the development of contemporary Chinese literature has gone through many periods. There are different cultural, political and social backgrounds in different historical periods. These factors will affect the development and creation of literature. At the same time, the development and changes of literature were also constantly evolving.
Li Qingzhao's creation of Ci can be divided into two periods: 1. Early Ci writing period (about 1085 - 1094 AD): The representative works of this period are "Like a Dream" and "Slow Voice". 2. Ci writing period in his later years (about 1095 - 1105 AD): The representative works of this period are "The Phoenix with a Head" and "Drunken Flower Yin". Li Qingzhao's early works were fresh, bright, and sincere, showing the awakening of women's self-awareness. In his later years, his Ci poems showed his deep feelings of life and his patriotic feelings, which reflected the change and maturity of Li Qingzhao's thoughts.
The development of modern philippine literature has gone through three main periods: 1. The colonial period (from the end of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century): During the colonial period, the literary works in English began to appear under the influence of Western culture. The representatives of this period were Brokovic, José Garcia Bernardo, and Eliza Samaranth. 2. Independent period (early 20th century to 1950s): During the independent period, the literature of the country began to show a variety of styles, such as Elai Samaranth, Mo Espinida, Arroyo Estrada, etc. The works of this period mainly reflected the lives, thoughts and emotions of the people of the philippines, expressing their loyalty and love for the country and the people. 3. Modern period (1950s to present): After World War II, the literature of the country began to turn to realism, showing concern and criticism of reality. A group of important people such as Mo Paquita, Mired Barnaga, Malcolm Parkes, and so on emerged. The works of this period focused on social politics, economy, and the fate of the characters, showing understanding and respect for the culture and history of the country.
The development of modern and contemporary Chinese literary prose can be traced back to the early 20th century, and it has gone through many different stages and styles. The following are some of the major development milestone: 1. Traditional prose: In the early 20th century, prose first appeared as a form of traditional literature. These essays usually focused on describing nature and human scenery, focusing on expressing the author's thoughts and emotions. Modern prose: Modern prose became popular in the 1920s and 1930s. The style of these essays was freer and more focused on expressing the author's personality and thoughts. Many modern essayists also adopted the perspective of literary criticism to explore social and human issues. 3. Realistic prose: In the 1940s and 1950s, realistic prose began to rise. These essays emphasized social criticism and class struggle, focusing on social reality and people's lives. 4. Cultural prose: In the 1960s and 1970s, cultural prose became popular. These essays focused on cultural phenomena and historical events, exploring cultural differences and cultural exchanges. 5. Modern prose: In the 21st century, modern prose has become the mainstream form of literature. These essays focused more on expressing personal feelings and experiences, but also on social reality and human problems. The styles of contemporary prose were also more diverse, including lyric, commentary, reflection, and many other types. Generally speaking, the development of modern and contemporary Chinese literature and prose is a diverse reflection of people's understanding and pursuit of literature in different eras and cultural backgrounds.
The development of the Legend of Tang could be roughly divided into the following periods: 1. Tang Dynasty (618 - 907): This was the heyday of the Tang Dynasty and the beginning of the legendary Tang Dynasty. During this period, a group of famous legends such as Li Yishan, Bai Juyi, and Liu Yuxi began to spread. They created many legendary stories that have been passed down to this day, becoming one of the representative works of the Tang Dynasty. 2. Middle Tang Dynasty (907 - 960): This was the development stage of the Legend of Tang and the most prosperous period of the Legend of Tang. During this period, the subject matter and content of the Tang legends became richer, and many works reflecting social reality appeared. At the same time, legends formed a group of unique legendary literature schools. 3. Late Tang Dynasty (960 - 997): This was the period of decline and the low point of the Tang Legend. During this period, the creation of legendary literature gradually fell into a low point, and the quantity and quality decreased. At the same time, due to political and social unrest, the theme and content of the Legend of Tang also changed.