明代是中国君主专制高度强化的时期,文化专制为其重要内容。明代的文化专制主要表现在三个方面:一是大兴文字狱,因忌讳而杀人;二是对文学艺术的形式和内容进行限制,禁止并销毁不符合文化专制政策的文学艺术作品;三是编书注经,以程朱理学指导社会思想。 The Ming Dynasty was a period of highly intensified monarchy in China. Cultural autocracy was an important part of it. The cultural despotism of the Ming Dynasty mainly manifested in three aspects: First, Daxing literary prison, taboo and murder; second is to restrict the form and content of literature and art, prohibit and destroy literary and artistic works that do not meet the cultural autocratic policy; third is the book Note Jing, Zhu Cheng Neo-Confucianism to guide social thinking.