Abstract：Yuan Haowen’s Shi Wen Zi Jing (Literary Criticism) now contains 15 items and reflects his aesthetic theory of prose systematically. The thought of Confucian harmony was the basis of Yuan’s aesthetic theory about prose， his creative ideology lay in “carving a new way rather than following others”.He stressed the theme in handling the relation between theme and expression.At the same time, he was able to use dialectic thinking in dealing with prose writing technique and thus put forward many enlightening ideas and a kind of unique prose reception aesthetics.
王树林. 从《诗文自警》看元好问的散文审美理论[J]. 江苏大学学报（社会科学版）, 2011, 13(1): 43-47.
Wang Shulin. Yuan Haowen’s Aesthetic Theory in Shi Wen Zi Jing. Journal of Jiangsu University（Social Science Editi, 2011, 13(1): 43-47.
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