Zheng Zhenduo's life

Zheng Zhenduo, 1898 12 19 was born in Yongjia, Zhejiang (now Wenzhou). 19 19 took an active part in the may fourth movement, founded the magazine "new society" with Zhai qiubai and others, and advocated social transformation. 1920 1 1 Participate in the establishment of a literary research society.

192 1 spring, worked in the compilation department of the Commercial Press; 10 In May, Literature Newsletter, the organ newspaper of the Literature Research Association edited by him, was founded.

1922 65438+ 10 founded the earliest children's literature publication Children's World in China. 1923 1 month, replacing Shen Yanbing as the editor-in-chief of Novel Monthly and teaching at Shanghai University. On this issue, he wrote many articles and criticized the old feudal literature.

A Brief History of Russian Literature was published in 1924. After the May 30th tragedy, he and Ye founded the Axiom Daily to expose imperialist atrocities. In the same year, he participated in launching the "China Aid Society" and signed the Declaration on the Protection of Human Rights with Guo Moruo and Shen Yanbing.

1February, 927, Ye,, and others initiated the establishment of "Shanghai Writers Association". 1927 May lives in Paris. In the same year, the Outline of Literature was published. /kloc-returned to China at the beginning of 0/929, taught in yenching university and Fudan University successively, and edited Literature magazine.

1932, The Illustrated History of China Literature was published. 1934 China Literature Essay Rickets was published. /kloc-in the spring of 0/935, he went to Shanghai as the dean of the College of Literature of Jinan University and edited Universal Library Series.

After the outbreak of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, he participated in launching the Shanghai Cultural Salvation Association and founded Wang Jiu Daily. The History of China Popular Literature was published on 1938.

During the Anti-Japanese War, he organized a "homecoming" with Hu Yuzhi, Xu Guangping and others, and published the Complete Works of Lu Xun, Lian * * *, Lenin's Wenxun and other party history. , compiled five series of 24 volumes of the history of China prints. After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, he initiated the organization "China Association for the Promotion of Democracy" and edited Democracy Weekly.

After the founding of New China, he served as the director of the Cultural Relics Bureau of the Ministry of Culture, the director of the Institute of Literature of China Academy of Sciences, and the vice minister of the Ministry of Culture.

1958 65438+1October 18, Zheng Zhenduo was killed in a plane crash when he led a cultural delegation from China to visit Afghanistan and other countries.

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Zheng Zhenduo has made many outstanding contributions to China's cultural and academic career. In terms of literary theory, he was one of the important advocates of "for life" literature in the early days of literary revolution.

192 1 in June, he further put forward the slogan of "blood and tears literature" and asked progressive writers to create "blood and tears red works" (our miscellaneous notes).

Since then, he has adhered to the revolutionary realism literary theory all his life, emphasized the role of literature in social reform and advocated that literature should serve the people.

In terms of literary research, he advocated and engaged in the comprehensive comparative study of ancient and modern literature at home and abroad in the early 1920s, and put forward and began to sort out and study the history of China literature with new viewpoints and methods, especially paying attention to the collection and research of folk literature, novels and operas, and did a lot of pioneering work.

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