Wu Dating And His Poetry Research

Wu Dating was a famous statesman and poet in the late Qing Dynasty.He experienced Daoguang,Xianfeng,Tongzhi and Guangxu dynasties in his life,and witnessed the historical process of Qing Dynasty from prosperity to decline.As an official of the shogunate,Wu Dating was upright,while as a poet and scholar,he was brilliant.Wu Dating’s poems can best reflect the poet’s inner journey,and embody his thoughts and feelings,as well as his choice between being an official and retiring to nature.The style of his poetry is direct and vigorous,and the value of art is high.At present,the academic research on Wu Dating focuses on his political achievements,but pays less attention to his poetic theory and poetic creation.This article will make an in-depth analysis of Wu Dating’s poetic texts,and make a comprehensive investigation of his life experience,family history,friends,poetics,poetic content and artistic characteristics.This article consists of three parts,including the introduction,the main body and the conclusion,The introduction explains the significance and research value of the topic according to the background of the times,the identity of the literati and the creation of the poet.It sorts out the research status from the aspects of family life,friends,political achievements,writings and poems,and summarizes the current status and deficiencies of Wu Dating and his poetry research.The text is composed of five chapters: the first chapter describes Wu Dating’s life and family history,and divides his life experience into early wisdom,committed to scientific research period;seeking official into the curtain,seeing famous scholars period;bone sticking it minister,and devoted to the service period.The second chapter divides Wu Dating’s friends into four parts according to his status as friends: sages,officials,scholars and poets,and friends from outside the country,to explore the influence of his friends activities on his poetry creation and change of mentality.The third chapter focuses on the interpretation of Wu Dating’s poetics,which is divided into three parts: elegance in poetry and the expression of ambition by things;god and ancient,do not lose the poet content;pay attention to knowledge,temperament first three parts.The fourth chapter summarizes the main ideological content of Wu Dating’s poetry creation,which is divided into six categories,namely: the poems of politics and people’s livelihood;the poems of reminerence;the poems of paying tribute to farewell,the poems of landscape,the poems of mourning and remembering friends,and the poems of painting,and analyzes and interprets the poems with outstanding characteristics.The fifth chapter is based on the analysis of Wu Dating’s poetry text,through the characteristics of his poetry,artistic techniques,poetry style three aspects of the characteristics of Wu Dating’s poetry.The conclusion is mainly based on the overall study of Wu Dating and his poems,which summarizes his contribution and status in the political and poetic circles of the late Qing Dynasty and the significance of poetry in literary history.