In this paper, I focused on the meaning of transcripts and testimonies of events relating to the tradition of cultural area of Chinese writings. I also dealt with common aims in the field of literary criticism during the later Chosun dynasty. For this purpose, I tried to figure out the character of truth in a descriptive style, the process of embodiment, and the literary merit. Descriptive style is originally composed with the object of preservation and revision. Therefore the character of truth is the fundamental requisite and aim. Authors need to be well-informed and to be equitable to make it more truthful. We also can see authors view from the materials and expressions which they used in their article. Sometimes readers can be impressed by splendid articles. In this case, it s not just a description of a matter but a vivid literature. I enumerated various comments about this subject from Chosun dynasty and examined them in the concrete
1. 서술방식으로서의 記事, 그 연구대상과 범위
2. 記事의 사실성과 그 구현 요건
3. 사실적 記事와 문학성
4. 맺는말
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