在我们这样一个诗的国度里，古典诗歌源远流长。诗歌美的历程充分表明：意境是诗人所孜孜以求的审美目标；杰出的诗人无不致力于意境的独特创造。同时，作为一个特殊的美学范畴，意境实际上已成为贯穿中国古典美学研究的核心问题。晚清杰出的文艺理论家刘熙载（１８１３—１８ In our country as a poem, classical poetry goes back to ancient times. The course of the beauty of poetry fully shows that the artistic conception is the aesthetic goal pursued by the poet, and the outstanding poets all devote themselves to the unique creation of artistic conception. At the same time, as a special category of aesthetics, artistic conception has actually become the core issue that runs through the study of Chinese classical aesthetics. Late Qing outstanding literary theorist Liu Xizai (1813-18