童庆炳是我国著名的文艺理论家、北京师范大学资深教授和博士生导师、国家重点学科学术带头人、教育部社会科学委员会委员、中国中外文艺理论学会副会长、中国文艺理论学会顾问、中央马克思主义理论研究和建设文学组首席专家。作为“文艺学的拓荒者”之一,新时期以来, Tong Qingbing is a famous literary theorist in China. He is a senior professor and doctoral tutor at Beijing Normal University, a leading academic of national key disciplines, a member of the Social Science Committee of the Ministry of Education, a vice president of Chinese and foreign literary theory societies, a consultant of Chinese Literature and Art Theory Society, Doctrine of theoretical research and construction literature group chief expert. As one of the “pioneers of literature and art”, since the new period,