Sui And Tang Diet Culture Research

Sui and Tang Dynasties is a very important period in the history of the middle ages.During this period,the economic and spirit of the whole society presents the rising positive momentum.The academic research about this period is full,and the research contents are also involved everything.In this paper,I try from the view of "eating",the first activity of human survival and development,to study the effects of the Sui and Tang Dynasties diet in Chinese and foreign exchange,commercial development,social hierarchy,social function and the role of social common psychological makeup.From the perspective of diet culture,to draw the outline the overall style of Sui and Tang Dynasties society.All of the research is for provide a new perspective and evidence to enrich our understanding of the Sui and Tang people daily life.Based on the diet cultural exchange and diet industry during the Sui and Tang Dynasties,we can found that the communication model of this period was "two-way"interactive communication mode.Although the influence of the "hufeng" greatly to the North and Jianghuai Region diet culture,but this influence was limited to the specific food and tableware ornamentation,and those foreign things quickly began the transformation of localization once entered the North and Jianghuai Region.Compared to this,the Chinese diet culture has more deeply influence to the surrounding region diet.During this period,not only the agricultural was promoted to the hinterland of the nomadic domination,the diet-related rituals and artifacts of Chinese diet culture also radiation to the surrounding region.In addition,in this period,the literature also appeared a large number of texts of exotic foods.Through these exotic foods,we can see that the Sui and Tang Dynasties people how to imaging and reporting te exotic.And through the imagination and reporting,we can found the territory and boundary concepts of the literature in this time.The foreign exchange,while accelerating the development of domestic catering business more rapidly.By cmbing the development of diet-related industries in this period,we can found that all kinds of market already completely,and diet-related things can be done through the purchase.And specialization,integration,diversification and brand characteristics of the catering business,it also shouts that the commercial diet during this period has been mature.In the course of investigation of Sui and Tang Dynasties diet culture from the spirit level,we can see that the diet after getting rid of material factors,can be used to division level,expression of emotion and scale of thought.Especially the interactive relationship between food and mood,it making the diet either can be win the people's support,and also can become the display agent of inner emotional changes.Specifically,social diet,make it become a harmonious relationship of lubricant;symboli diet,make it become a concrete manifestation of emotion in the marriage and funeral ceremony;and the utility og diet,make it become the bridge of solving the problems and communicating the people and god.In short,social and symbolic diet has make the diet became the way to solve the problem and communication,including the emperor and common people.After investigating the change of "miscellaneous drink" during the Sui and Tang Dynasties,we can found many diet changes between the Tang and Song Dynasties,in the Sui and Tang Dynasties had already begun to appear.Such as the general of luxury,attention to diet and health,and so on.Through this article,the author believes that diet affect each aspect of the Sui and Tang Dynasties,the effect is not only limited to the trade and the exchange,but also in the daily life of the Sui and Tang Dynasties.In a word,the Sui and Tang Dynasties as a period of prosperity in the social system as the medieval monarchy,reflected on the diet,is the historical trend of the height development and change,is an important view of social life in the Sui and Tang Dynasties.Diet culture is extremely rich during Sui and tang dynasties,what is not an accident of history:in this period Chinese and foreign communication increasingly frequent,it promotes the food culture of mutual integration;the convenient transportation,to stimulate the expansion of the catering business factors;and common prosperity and stability of society,provide economic support for the festival diet leisure consumption.All in all,the specific historical condition,not only created the rich content of the diet culture during the Sui and Tang Dynasties,but also established the diet culture foundations f'or the Song Dynasty.