托尔斯泰与华兹华斯的艺术“情感论”比较

华兹华斯是19世纪初期的浪漫主义诗人,托尔斯泰是19世纪下半叶现实主义大师,二者的艺术立场相去甚远。然而,前者的《〈抒情歌谣集〉序》和后者的《艺术论》都主张艺术＂情感论＂,而且二人对＂情感论＂的诸多理解都惊人地相似。相似性在某种意义上显露了艺术的普遍规律,这是导致二者异曲同工的深层缘由,当然,它也显露了艺术及艺术观念的复杂性。

A Comparison in Artistic Emotion between Lev Tolstoy and William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth was one of the important romantic poets in the early years of the 19th century,and Lev Tolstoy one of the important realistic writers in the late years of the 19th century,who were different in art position.However,the former’s Preface to Lyrical Ballads and the latter’s the Theory of Art both proposed artistic emotion and had many similarities in emotion understanding.The similarities reflected the general rules of art,which led to the similarities in the works.At the same time,the similarities also reflected the complexity of art and art theories.