Zheng Min’s Tradition Viewpoints Of Poetry

Zheng Min (1920-),who is praised by critic as the "tree of the century", has personal experienced the development of the new poetry in China. From end of the thirties in last century to21st century now, Zheng Min’s poetry and poetics books has become a treasure of modern Chinese poetry. Zheng Min’s poetry research has spanned nearly a century. Since the90’s, Zheng Min’s poetry theory has become an academic research topic."Tradition" is not only the core proposition of20th century modern Chinese Poetics, but also is a vital clue of Zheng Min’s poetry.For this reason, the article will research Zheng Min’s poetry from the perspective of "Tradition".The introductory part summarizes the research status of Zhengmin’s poetry and poetic theory,and illustrates the origin, purpose and significance of topic. The research on Zheng Min’s theory of traditiona of poetry has important and meaning.The first part explores the origin of Zheng Min’s theory of traditiona of poetry. First of all, the article illustrates the discrimination of the concept of "Tradition", and notes two approaches of Zheng Min’s theory of tradition:the relationship between modern poem and the classical poetic tradition, tradition of the modern poem itself. Then, from the angle of Chinese and foreign poetic reflections and the historical experience, the article focuses on the origin of Zheng Min’s theory of traditiona of poetry.The second part analyzes Zheng Min’s theory of the classical poetic tradition,and points out the purpose of valuing the classical poetic tradition is to get autonomy in modern poem. First of all, the article illustrates the importance of the tradition of Chinese language, and analyzes the beauty of Chinese language in a detailed discussion.Then, the article explores the characteristic of the classical poem from the perspective of "Classical modernity",and mainly focuses on the means of artistic expression and artistic conception of the classical poem.The third part analyzes Zheng Min’s view on the tradition of modern poem itself, and illustrates the purpose is to seek to the maturity of modern poem. Firstly, we should comb the history of modern poem, and summarizes the experience and lessons.Then. Zheng Min illustrates some artistic criterion which contemporary poem should have.The article indicates that Zheng Min’s reflection on the relationship between poet and contemporary has great significant meaning on the reconstruction of modern poem’s spirit.The peroration part conducts a scientific evaluation on Zheng Min’s theory of traditionalism of poetry. The article points out Zheng Min’s theory has outstanding academic quality with vivid life experience and profound revelations, a strong theoretical foundation and strong practical relevance,and equal attention to macro-and micro.