On Chinese Culture and Aesthetic Culture
Abstract
Will be identified as Chinese culture, aesthetic culture, not only makes the culture, Chinese culture, Chinese culture and aesthetic concepts such as aesthetic and cultural relations between the logic of ambiguous, but also because some of their own brought a strong nationalism, leading to China aesthetics of their academic digestion. In fact, the Chinese culture is recognized as a modern aesthetic and cultural construct, not unalterable. Later, this construction is that all those modern common strategy, culture and nationalism is a product of the marriage. Regarding Chinese culture as aesthetic culture, it not only makes the logical relationships between the concepts of culture, Chinese culture, aesthetic culture and Chinese aesthetic culture disordered, but also deconstructs the study of Chinese aesthetics itself as it conveys a too strong emotion of nationalism. In fact, it is a modem construction to take Chinese culture as aesthetic culture. This construction is a kind of strategy for national identification that is shared by all later-modernized nations, as well as a product of the alliance between culture and nationalism