On the Authors' Characteristic Identities and Aesthetic Shape of the Revolutionary Classics

"Revolutionary classic" shares the comparatively unanimous textual aesthetic shape. The classics generally revolve around the themes of patriotism, heroism and collectiveness, and emphasize the intention of moralizing and encouraging people through the documentation of revolutionary history. The authors, who wrote the "revolutionary classics" during the 17 years after the founding of PRC, mostly had experienced the revolution themselves. Apparently, their identities, ideology and knowledge closely influence the aesthetic shape of their works.