Maritime Sense of the Novels'Maritime Writing in the Ming Dynasty:Centered on"Sanyan erpai"and Popular Historical Romance of Voyage to the West
The maritime writing in the novels of the Ming Dynasty has a large amount and covers a wide range,which projects the maritime life and sense of the people of that time.It is one of the important aspects for studying the maritime culture of the Ming Dynasty.The maritime sense of the people of that time presents a state of duality between the officials and the common people.In the novels of that time,their differences in maritime recognition are mainly reflected in the conceptual differences of maritime wealth,and maritime commerce and trade activities.The maritime writing presented in the novels of the Ming Dynasty mainly focuses on the sense of maritime commerce,politics and military with a modern significance,both respectively reflecting the various kinds of recognition in the personal maritime trade,and the understanding of the Japanese pirates'formation and their specific situations.Teasing out and reviewing the maritime writing in the novels of the Ming Dynasty has the significance of pulling away from the perspective of the Western"colonialism",and re-understanding the ancient Chinese maritime culture.
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