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A Study On War And Tang Dynasty Fairy Tales

Posted on:2019-01-06Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J E TanFull Text:PDF
GTID:2405330545459850Subject:Ancient Chinese literature
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The unrest that start from the An Lushan-Shi Siming Rebellion,changed the policy and the attitude towards the Taoist during The tang dynasty,which caused the fairy and Taoist's novels changed in many aspects,such as the theme,the plot,the story background,the character of Taoists,and so on.The fairy and Taoist's novels in the middle and late tang dynasty start refer to the change of people's attitude toward the Taoism after the unrest.It showed people's uneasy and the difference of people's mentality towards Taoism by describing mass run away from the unrest,their pursuit of longevity and immortality.From top to bottom,the whole empire indulged in the theme of seeking for immortals,the quality of taoists and the chaos in official affairs,which showed people's different understandings of Taoism before and after the war,the theme of the chaos is showing people before and after the war for the different ideas of Taoism and Taoist cognitive,from before the war used to rely on,in the war for help,and finally the development in the post-war The psychological transformation of the people brought about by the war in literary works,which makes the immaculate fairy novels possess the elements of realism literature.The discussion from this perspective provides a new entry point for the study of fairy tale novels.
Keywords/Search Tags:An Lushan-Shi Siming Rebellion, The fairy and Taoist's novels, Taoist, introspection
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