Popular literature and rigorous literature could be classified in different ways. A common way to classify literature is by style and subject matter, which can be divided into the following categories: 1. Realist literature: The main feature of realism is to describe real life and social reality. 2. Romanticism literature: romanticism as the main feature, emphasizing emotion and sensitivity, pursuing freedom and ideals. 3. Science fiction literature: using science fiction as the main feature to describe the impact of future or modern technology on society and explore the relationship between technology and human nature. 4. Historical literature: Description of historical events and characters with history as the main feature, emphasizing understanding and reflection on history. 5. Fantasy literature: It focuses on fantasy and magical elements, emphasizing adventure and exploration. 6. Horror literature: Description of horror events and characters with horror as the main feature, emphasizing the atmosphere of tension and horror. 7. Fictional schools: These schools, including modernism, post-modernism, symbolism, realism, romanticism, and modernism, all have their own unique literary characteristics and styles. Another common classification method is to classify literary works according to their content and form. 1. Romance novels: The main plot is to describe love and express the feelings and meaning of love. 2. Detective novels: The main plot is to describe the detective's reasoning process and results. 3. Science fiction: The main plot is to describe the future or modern technology and explore the relationship between technology and human nature. 4. Historical novels: The main plot is to describe historical events and characters to express the meaning of history and the spiritual meaning of the characters. 5. Wuxia novels: The main plot is to describe the Wuxia characters and show the style of the Wuxia world and the spiritual world of the characters. 6. Fantasy novels: The main plot is to describe the fantasy world and express the style of the fantasy world and the spiritual world of the characters.
Qing Dynasty literature can be divided into two main schools and multiple stages as follows: 1. Realist literature: Realist literature in the Qing Dynasty was one of the most important literary schools in the Qing Dynasty. Its representative works included "Dream of the Red Chamber","Journey to the West","Water Margins" and so on. The school emphasized social reality and human nature, and through describing the lives, emotions, and fates of the characters, it reflected the local customs and living conditions of the people at that time. 2. Traditional literature schools: The traditional literature schools of the Qing Dynasty were also an important part of the literature of the Qing Dynasty. Their representative works included The Scholars, Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Water Margins, etc. This school was featured by its emphasis on the plot and the shaping of the characters. It adopted the framework and language of the classic works to express its profound cultural heritage and historical accumulation. There were also some important works in many stages of Qing Dynasty literature, such as Qing History Manuscript, Official Records, Yuewei Cottage Notes, etc. In addition, the literature of the Qing Dynasty was also influenced by Western literature. For example, the works of William shakespeare had been introduced into China during the Qing Dynasty and became a reference for some literary schools.
The significance of reading science fiction literature was that it allowed readers to come into contact with a whole new world and explore the possibilities and unknown areas of the future through the combination of imagination and scientific knowledge. Science fiction literature could not only provide entertainment but also inspire people's thinking and creativity, making people pay more attention to the development of science and technology and society. According to the classification of literature, it could be divided into the following categories: 1. Fantasy literature: Using the fictional fantasy world as the theme, through the fantasy plot and characters, it shows a way of thinking and values that transcends reality. 2. Science fiction literature: Science and technology as the theme, exploring the possibilities and unknown areas of the future through fictional storylines and the application of science and technology. 3. Horror literature: With horror and horror as the theme, it shows a kind of emotional resonance by describing the fear and uneasiness in the character's heart. 4. Biography: With historical figures as the theme, the readers can understand the life and deeds of historical figures through true descriptions and biographies. 5. Critical literature: With literary theory and criticism as the main theme, it will explore the methods and techniques of literary creation through the analysis and interpretation of literary works. Reading sci-fi literature could broaden the readers 'knowledge and way of thinking, making them pay more attention to the development of science and technology and society. At the same time, it could also provide entertainment and inspire emotional resonance.
Modern literature and contemporary literature were important periods in the history of literature. Modern literature is often considered to be a symbol of the shift in Western culture and thought, starting with the New Bible translation movement in 1848. On the other hand, contemporary literature usually referred to literature from the late 19th century to the early 20th century to the early 21st century, including various literary schools such as realism, post-realism, symbolism, romanticism, modernism, black humor, and so on. The literary works of this historical period had a variety of styles, topics, and depth of thought. It was a very colorful and important period in the history of 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.
Modern literature was divided into different schools according to different standards. The following are some common criteria for the classification of modern literature: 1. Style: Main basis. For example, the main characteristics of modern literature were anti-tradition and anti-rationality, while romantic literature was rich in emotion and imagination. 2. Genre of theme: It is mainly divided according to the theme or content depicted in the work. For example, the main feature of realism literature was to describe real life, while expressionism literature was to express the artist's inner feelings. 3. Political genre: It is mainly divided according to the social and political situation reflected in the works. For example, the main feature of the literature about the socialists was to describe the socialistic society. The main feature of the literature about the capitalists was to describe the capitalist society. 4. The social genre: It is mainly divided according to the social background depicted in the work and the living conditions of the people. For example, the realistic literature that reflected social reality and the modernist literature that focused on the fate of individuals. 5. Cultural genre: It is mainly divided according to the cultural environment and cultural background depicted in the work. For example, the literary works of cultural symbolism are mainly featured by depicting cultural symbols and symbols, while the literary works of cultural realism are mainly featured by depicting real life. These standards for the division of schools were not absolute. Different standards for the division of schools might produce different literary schools. At the same time, the emergence and evolution of these schools were also complicated. Some schools might cross and influence each other.
In the history of Chinese literature, ancient literature was usually divided into three stages: the Pre-Qin philosophers, the Qin and Han Dynasties, and the Wei, Jin, and Southern and Northern Dynasties. Each stage consisted of seven sections, and each section was usually divided according to a specific topic or event. To be specific, the period of the Pre-Qin philosophers included the Spring and Autumn Annals, the Warring States Period, Han Feizi, and the Lü's Spring and Autumn Annals. The Qin and Han Dynasties included works such as Records of the Historian, Han Shu, Han Shu of the Later Han Dynasty, and Records of the Three Kingdoms. During the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties, there were works such as Jin Shu, Southern and Northern Dynasties Shu, Song Shu, Qi Shu, Liang Shu, Wei Shu, Northern Qi Shu, and Northern Zhou Shu. The theme or event of each paragraph is usually different, so the division is based on these different topics or events. For example, in the Records of the Historian, Sima Qian divided the history of the Qin and Han Dynasties into several stages, such as the struggle for hegemony between the vassals, the war between Chu and Han, and the unification of the six countries. Each stage had different events and characters. In Han Shu, the political system of the Han Dynasty was divided into several stages, such as Wang Mang's usurpation of the throne, the turmoil at the end of the Han Dynasty, and the Three Kingdoms period. Each stage had different political events and cultural phenomena.
Literature is usually divided into different types, including novels, poems, essays, plays, novels, fairy tales, science fiction, history, geography, art, and so on. These classifications were to facilitate readers 'understanding and reading, and to allow readers to better understand and appreciate different literary works.
Literature can usually be divided into many different types, including but not limited to: 1. Narration literature: Literature works that mainly tell stories include novels, plays, movies, etc. 2. Lyric literature: Literature works that express emotions, thoughts, or feelings include poetry, prose, and literary novels. 3. Science fiction: Literature that focuses on the future, technology, or mysticism, including science fiction and fantasy. 4. Historical literature: literary works that record historical events, characters, or culture include historical novels, biographies, and so on. 5. Psychological literature: Literature that focuses on describing human feelings, emotions, and thoughts includes psychological novels, emotional novels, etc. Nature literature: Literature that focuses on describing the natural world, animals, and plants, including nature novels, animal and plant novels, etc. 7. Geography literature: Literature that focuses on describing a specific region, city, or country, including geographical novels, urban novels, etc. 8. Language and literature: Literature works that focus on the study of language, pronunciation, and grammar include language novels, audio novels, and so on. These are just a part of the literary genre. In fact, there are many other types of literary works, each of which has its own unique characteristics and forms of expression.
Popular literature and pure literature were classified according to the form of literature. Popular literature usually refers to works that tell stories or express ideas in easy-to-understand language and forms. Pure literature pays more attention to the meaning and artistic value of literary works, and usually uses more professional language and forms to express ideas and emotions.