On the Eight-Part Essay Thought of Ancient Guangxi Scholars
The Eight-Part Essay was the style prescribed for imperial examinations.Because of its writing content being limited to The Four Books and The Five Classics and written in reined form,it had often been criti-cized.However,the attitude of ancient Guangxi scholars towards The Eight-Part Essay was more tolerant,even praising.They put forward many effective methods to guide the writing of The Eight-Part Essay.They also under-stood the moral character of the author from the eight-part essay.They believed that if the author could write a good article,then the author was also a person of high morals.
ancient Guangxithe eight-part essay thoughtgrade of articles and human morality
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