And I think that when people see performances like that, they see it as transformative, they see that it requires artistic merit.

我认为当人们看到这样的表演时，他们认为这是一种变革，他们认为这需要艺术价值。

But the real therapy happens when a group reads literature-written works such as novels, poems or plays which are thought to have artistic merit.

但是真正的治疗只有在小组阅读文学作品的时候才真正发生，文学作品指的是被认为有艺术价值的书面作品，比如小说、诗歌或戏剧。

Opinion about the artistic merit of his paintings has been mixed.

【artistic】对于他的绘画作品的艺术价值，人们褒贬不一。

But the real therapy happens when a group reads literature – written works such as novels, poems or plays which are thought to have artistic merit.

但真正的治疗发生是当一群人阅读文学作品时——如小说、诗歌或戏剧等被认为具有艺术价值的书面作品。

Nor can we say that the quality or artistic merit of art works has increased or lessened with time.

我们也不能说艺术作品的质量或艺术价值随时间而增减。

We instinctively associate the term with characteristics such as artistic merit, creative genius, and the expression of mankind's noblest qualities.

我们本能地把这个词与艺术价值、创造天才和人类最高尚品质的表现等特征联系起来。

When you do an action movie, for instance, and the word action is in front of it, there is something that brings it down a peg from artistic merit.

举个例子，当你在拍一部动作片时，“动作”这个词出现在它的前面，就会有一些东西让它与艺术价值格格不入。

He studies people in reading groups and found that it's reading literature – written work thought to have artistic merit, that has the best effect.

他研究了阅读小组的人，发现阅读文学作品——被认为具有艺术价值的书面作品，效果最好。

Nor can we say that the quality or artistic merit of art works has increased or lessened with time. However, throughout the course of history as society has changed, so also has the interpretation of specific subject matter.

我们也不能说艺术作品的品质或艺术价值随着时间的推移而增加或减少。然而，在整个历史进程中，随着社会的变化，对特定主题的解释也发生了变化。