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Study Of Literary Works Of Officials' Female Family Members In Tang And Five Dynasties

Posted on:2020-02-29Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:K N ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2405330596970453Subject:Ancient Chinese literature
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In recent years,feminine literature has become the research hotspot.In Tang and the Five Dynasties,women created the most brilliant chapter in female literature history of ancient China.As studying the writing habits of feminine literature in Tang and Five Dynasties,female scholars in Tang and Five Dynasties probably could be divided into female writer groups of the palace,write groups of officials' female family members,writer groups of prostitutes and folk women.From the perspective of works preservation status,writers of officials' female family members had the biggest proportion.They created lots of excellent literary works,showing the living conditions and contemporary spirit of officials' female family members in Tang and Five Dynasties.The paper is divided into four parts:The first part mainly discusses the living conditions of officials' female family members in Tang and Five Dynasties.Women had the higher status in Tang and Five Dynasties,but it was not changeless.It was firstly increased and then reduced by regarding An Lushan Rebellion as the boundary.Women in Tang Dynasty were rarely restrained by feudal ethical code in the feudal dynasty in ancient China,but majorities of women still belonged to the auxiliary status of men and they were confined to the home,so that there were no famous female writers in official family of Tang Dynasty.Hire them in the second part,in accordance with the literature creation in the early,prosperous and divided into tang,tang and five dynasties five stages,household creation of official statistics each period,and in their literary creation and the relationship between the mainstream literature as the breakthrough point,to select the most representative work of each stage is analyzed,showing the trajectory of officials' female family members' literature in Tang and Five Dynasties.Literary creation of officials' female family members in Tang and Five Dynasties was not isolated.It was relatively estranged with mainstream culture in early Tang Dynasty,mutually identified with the flourishing Tang Dynasty,had changeable styles in the middle Tang Dynasty,and echoed with late Tang Five Dynasties.Even if their creation lagged behind the mainstream literature in some periods,it always maintained the countless associations with the mainstream literature.The third part starts from the subject matter of the literary works of officials' female family members,divides their works into four categories: love,ode to things,teaching children and female teaching,and emphatically analyzes the most important love poems.The status transition also affected literary creation of officials' female family members,thus love works that occupied half of their creation revealed totally different style and features in different periods.Their attitude towards their husbands was changed into attachment in the middle Tang Dynasty from firmness and self-confidence in early flourishing Tang Dynasty and then it was changed into beginning in late Tang Five Dynasties.The fourth part mainly discusses the creative characteristics of officials' female family members' literature in Tang and Five Dynasties.Because women generally had the sensitive and exquisite emotions and the era in which they lived had uniqueness,officials' female family members in Tang and Five Dynasties revealed the strong expression,dialogism,adaption of image selection,graceful and exquisite ways of expressing emotion,and strong emotions.
Keywords/Search Tags:Feminine status, trajectory of creation, classification of theme, features of creation
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