The Study On Shen Zengzhi's Poetry

Tongguangti(同光体)is an important poetry genre in late Qing Dynasty, but also the synthesizer of the traditional Chinese poetics.However,due to the advanced culture shock as well as the misunderstanding of the descendant schoolar,Tongguangti is artificially placed at the end in the classic literature history,and the researchers are few.Shen Zengzhi,as the representative of Tongguangti,suffer the same fate.Shen Zengzhi sub-word is zipei(子培),come from Zhejiang Jiaxing.The highest rank is governor of Anhui provence.He resigned in 1910 and lived mainly in Shanghai when he is old.Shen Zengzhi has nine collections of poetry during his lifetime,Qian Zhonglian orders and notes his poetry,titled《Shen Zengzhi's potery note》.Shen made great achievements in poetry.Chen Yan respectfully called him as "the Kuijie[魁杰)of Tongguangti".Qian Zhonglian praised him the model as "combine Scholar of Poetry and Poets of the poem".However,the overall research of Shen Zengzhi's potery is lack.This paper tries to overview Shen Zengzhi's potery,in order to attract valuable comments.Papers to be discussed in five chapters and mainly discussed Shen Zengzhi's family and life,poetryes all over his lifetime,Poetics and origins as well as his position and influence in the potery's history.Chapter I describes Shen Zengzhi's family background and life.Shen Zengzhi borns a governor's family,his grandfather Shen Weiqiao and father Shen Zonghan were officials in the capital,make a significant influence on Shen Zengzhi's grew up and the formation of his thought.Shen Zengzhi's lifetime can be divided into five stages: First,before entering political stratum; Second,be officials in Beijing during working Board of Punishments and the administration of deal with the affairs of States period; Third,during the Southern tour,that is,become teacher in Lianghushuyuan(两湖书院)and Nanyanggongxue(南洋公学)period; Forth is become local officials in Jiangxi and Anhui province period; Fifth is a remnant of the period,in this period Shen Zengzhi living mainly in Shanghai.In different historical periods,Shen planting activities,make friends,ideas, concepts are different,and presents theirs own characteristics.Chapter II describes Shen Zengzhi's early poems,that is,written from 1880 to 1911 poems.Shen Zengzhi retained the earliest collection of poetry when his entry made Board of Punishments.This chapter is divided into three sections:section I,Shen Zengzhi"officials in the capital"poetry,are divided into make friends poems; contacts with reformist factions and Qingliudang(清流党)poems; and talked with Fan Zengxiang,Yuan Chang about poetics poetry, and other poems.Section II describes Shen Zengzhi "Southern tour"poetry,can be divided into concern about current affairs poems; make friends poems; and talked with Chen Yan about poetry and poetics.Section III describes Shen "become local officials"poems,can be divided into reflect "the difficult of the officials"poems; make friends poems and appreciation of picture poems.Chapter III describes the Shen Zengzhi late poems,that is, written from 1911 to 1922 poems.This chapter is divided into three sections:section I describes Shen Zengzhi's Shishe(诗社)poetry,is divided into Poetry prior to the establishment of Shishe; Chaoshe(超社)poetry; Yishe(逸社)poetry; Yishe return poetry.Section II describes Shen Zengzhi Fubi(复辟)Qing Dynasty poems,is divided into memory of Qing Dynasty poetry; oppose the war and against the Yuanshikai regime's poems; reflected Dingsifubi(丁巳复辟)poems.Section III describes the Shen Zengzhi poetry in his later years,insights into life poetry; try to restore the traditional Chinese culture-Confucianism poemes; "Elegy of Life"poemes.Chapter IV describes Shen Zengzhi poetic origins.It divided into five sections:Section I describes Shen Zengzhi learn from Zhepai(浙派),first of all,learning Zhu Yi-zun, and thus back to Huang Ting-jian,Su Shi; Qianzai; Qian Yi-ji and Gong Zizhen.SectionⅡdescribes Shen Zengzhi blend Tang and Song poetry ingredients together,but also divided into three parts:the first part is talk about learning about Yuanyoushiren(元祐诗人)and Jiangxishipai(江西诗派),such as Chen Yuyi and Lv Benzhong,and pay attention to Xikunti(西昆体),Yongjiasiling(永嘉四灵),and Jianghushipai(江湖诗派).The second part stresses "blend Tang and Song poetry ingredients together",while Shen Zengzhi also learning Tang poetry, such as Du Fu, Han Yu,Bai Juyi,Meng Jiao,and pay attention to the impact of their poetry on the Song Dynasty.Meanwhile Shen Zengzhi and Chen Yan, Zheng Xiaoxu jointly proposed the theory of three-yuans(三元说).The third part is talk about Shen Zengzhi study Wang Shizhen, and relatively isolated, accused Xikunti and Jinglingpai(竟陵派).Section III describes Shen Zengzhi's Poetics theory of three-Guans(三关说),that is Yuanyou(元祐),Yuanhe(元和)'Yuan Jia(元嘉).Section IV describes Shen Zengzhi's learner features,he goods at all kinds of learning into a poetry of organic ingredients,such as history,geograpy,Buddhism,will be writing poetry as to show his talent.Section V describes Shen Zengzhi's Poet nature,namely,he care about the motherland; maintain and carry forward traditional culture.Chapter V describes Shen Zengzhi's status and influence in the potery hiatory.From the vertical perspective,he is the latest important Poet in Zhepai.From the lateral view,as" Kuijie of Tongguangti" and the model as"combine Scholar of Poetry and Poets of the poem".The auther tried to restore Shen Zengzhi's original status in the history of traditional poetry.