The Historical Value of Literary Sketches and the Relation Between Literary Sketches and Other Book Types
The literary sketches are a special style in ancient times,which either keep record of interesting and valuable people,things or knowledge,or rely on fictional stories to explain a certain truth on the basis of facts,and aim at handing down.The multidirectional property of the content of literary sketches determines that this kind of books has a complex internal relationship with the books of other types,such as novels,historical books and class books,and even sometimes cannot be separat-ed from each other,so it is necessary to make an in-depth analysis.Famous scholars such as Lu Xun and Xie Guozhen have revealed the historical value of literary sketches from many perspectives in their works.However,it must be pointed out that the content of literary sketches also has some limitations.Comparatively speaking,it must be an indispensable kind of important document for the study of an-cient Chinese culture,including science and technology culture.
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