Study On The Banquet Literature Of Han, Wei And Six Dynasties

The banquet literature of Han,Wei and Six Dynasties has experienced the track from the development to flourish, which includes about over 1249 poems,149 Fu,117 proses,and 344 pieces of novel in 32 works. That was an integral part of the Han,Wei and Six Dynasties literature,and on the reaserch of the banquet literature in Han,Wei and Six Dynasties,we can make a thorough inquiry of the track of the different style of banquet literature and the different historical periods development context, also to review the characteristics of literary development and see the trend of history and culture of Han, Wei and Six Dynasties.The source of banquet literature can date back to the Pre-qin. The earliest poem about banquet appeared in Ya and Song in the Book of Songs, which has Etiquette and Music culture, and noble-featured style in Grace and Elegance. The earliest article about banquet were in Zhe, Ming and Zhu, which extol virtue and bear moral. Zhaohun which written by Qu yuan also have the content about banquet which reflecte entertaining and esthetic publicity beyond the Etiquette and Music culture. The novel Biography of Emperor Mu has description about Banquet between the god and humans.The development of the banquet literature of Han,Wei and Six Dynasties was affected by many historical and cultural factors. The emperor's promotion and participation was the primary driving force. The rise of Aristocratic Nobles strengthened the team of writers who wrote the banquet literature works. From the Han Unification to Eastern Jin's,this regional variation influenced the style and scale of the banquet literature. The rise of private gardens provided a beautiful environment for the creation of the banquet literature. From the Confucian Domination in Han Dynastiy to coexistence of confucianism buddhism and taoism, the ideological Connotation of the banquet literature had changed a lot. the consciousness of literature since Jianan had promoted the banquet literature growing prosperous from the internal of literature.The style of Literature of the banquet in Han Wei and Six Dynasties reflect the different characteristics:The banquet poems of Han is 20, most expressed in Chu songs,and has a rich political content:reflected the political ups and downs from the emperor to Scholars. The description of banquet in han da Fu coexists allegory and exaggeration, and there have been the 12 small banquet Fus representive works as 'ode to the Tu park' written by King of Liang. Two pieces of da Fu about the dance on the feast.29 proses about banquet contained Ming, Zhen, Zhu and wenetc. And the Ming and Zhen has the characteristics of orthodox Matilda while the Zhu and Wen involve cultural in the banquet.There are 21 pieces of descriptions of banquet.in 3 novels in the Han Dynasty. The novel "Yan Dan Zi" reflects the feast stories' promoting narrative function by shaping the plot and characters.'The story of the emperor of Han and other novels had promoted the plot of God's banquet into further detail which has appeared in Biography of Emperor Mu.Jianan banquet literature manifest the higher value of of literature in the guidance of the literature group Jian Ye.In Jianan the name of Public banquet poetry appears, which are 43 poems,and take the scene, games and woman as the main content,reflect the performance of space exploration. Jian.Furthermore Jianan Banquet Poetry were paid great attention to reflect the rich emotional world of people, which have the language-oriented beauty reflecting the gentle character.The small Fu about banquet which has 26 pieces,most set on Banquet in Same Topic, with banquet, chanting as the main theme,and stress emotions migrating inspecific environment,reflect the emotional world of contradictions of the scholars.Jianan articles about banquet have 21 pieces,which embody aesthetic concepts of using Qi to control the writing,imply a profound sense of time and life, co-exist the unconventional and rhetoric. The description about banquet in novel in Jian'an only appeared in 'Lie Yi Zhuan' and 'Xiao lin' in a few words,but also reflects clues of the mystery and witty.In Zhenshi,there appeared the banquets of seven virtuous?characterized by the drinking behavior,on behalf of the pursuit of their different life, affecting the banquet life and ethos of scholars. There has little retention works of 'the seven virtuous' which characterized by the spirit of the celebrities.The situation of banquet literature in Jin was more complex:In the dvelopment of the different literature styles,the banquet poem development prosperous,which have 313 pomes. There have more than 200 pomes in Western Jin. And the Public banquet Poetry have 154 pieces,which is more than three times of Jianan's 43 pieces of banquet poems. Public banquet Poetry are the four words,and appeared in large numbers style has matured a lot, On the stylistic mode,the Western Jin Dynasty Banquet Poetry also showed a different style of eulogy for morality, which is the "Book of Songs" ritual Spirit. In the Banquet Poetry of the Eastern Jin Dynasty,there have been famous Lanting Group left behind 41 poems, which is the largest number of writing poetry,s ince Pre-qin to Liangjin,represent the main style of east Jin banquet poems, showing a different landscape from the west Jin,with the spirit of understanding the purport Metaphysics as its principal aim. And in the Eastern Jin Dynasty,there appeared Tao yuanming,the poet who wrote the most posems about wine. Tao's drinking poem opened the new generation of culturewith the style of "light" and "true". Compared with Jianan,there are 60 banquet Fu in Jin dynasties co-existed with aesthetic entertainment and political indoctrination, showed a diverse aesthetic trends. The preface of banquet poems in Jin has became a independent stylistics, have the embrace of nature writing, enriche the literary feast creative style. Jin Ghost Stories in 11 pieces has 69 description about banquet, that described the content of fantasy, and can be divided into descriptions of God and the feast, the ghost with the feast description, description of the strange and the feast about strange things,this enriche the description of the contents of the banquet novel. And the zhiren Novels in Jin Dynasty have 52 descriptions in 3 books depicting Humanity, which account of people's words,deeds and things in banquet to highlight the character style of people, lay a Basis for the description about banquet in "Newly Written Down Legends"Southern Dynasties banquet literature went towards Prosperity with the south economic's prosperity,the rise of landscape and the more prosperous Feast. The banquet literature reached the climax level in Han,Wei and Six Dynasties,and Created 786 poems,and the Public banquet poetry is 704 pieces which is nearly twice the Wei and Jin's 238 poems. In art, the Public banquet poetry with more distinctive features of its entertainment in art, were written for Entertainment with burlesque, limited rhyme, palindrome and bait in the Banquet Poetry, and also simulate the previous verse. They also strengthened lyricism in poems, reflected in the subjective lyric style, lying in the description of the scene, causing Blending of Situation with Emotion. In the subjec of the poems, the landscape, chanting for things have a further development. There also appeared a lot of Palace Style Poetry.There are widespread use of rhetoric, showing the form of Beauty in pursuit,looking for novelty,focusing on the dual rhythm in Language forms. Baozhao who was born with no social status,wrote more different wine poems than Contemporary or the first generation of writers.He is no family learning literacy constraints,so his Wine poetry has more freedom, more diverse in style which is quite different from the current writing style.The banquet Fu in the Southern Dynasties, reached 45 pieces works. The famous writer Xie Zhuang, Xie Tiao, Shen Yue, Jiang Yan, Wu Yun all involved in the creation,which ensured the quality of writing. The banquet Fu in the Southern Dynasties have mre Yong Wu In the subject, and focus on changing the description of the beautiful pictures and express the writer's emotion,and emphasis on rhetoric and charm, stress on delicate and beautiful creating of articles. There are 35 articles about banquet in Southern Dynasties. Comparing to give priority to sequence of poems in creation in Jin, the articles of banquet literature in Southern Dynasties' style are more diverse such as Song, Ming,Zhen,Yi,Xu,Shu,Shuo,Lun etc,with more antithesis in language,andpay great attention to the use of flowery language,which has more rich and diverse content,and can be divided into 4 types as eulogize, prohibition of meat and wine,entertainment,and funny humorous text etc.The banquet descriptions in novels of Southern Dynasties have been further developed. There are 127 pieces descriptions about banquet in 3 books of depicting Humanity,which appeared the great work 'Shi Shuo Xin Yu' that has 111 pieces of novels about banquet,which has nearly abstracted all the descriptions about banquet in Wei and Jin.and from which the writer described the figures from outside to inside in banquet with aesthetic point, We can see the aesthetic standards of the people of Wei and Jin, also can be provided valuable information to study the history and literature of Wei Jin.The banquet descriptions in.the Supernatural Tales in Southern Dynasties have 70 pieces in 7 books. In artistic expression, subject matter has been further innovated in the continuation of mystery novels based on the Jin Dynasty, such as the ghost and the banquet show sense of intimacy to ghost, while writing the evil spirit and banquet shows evil also has love,and recorded the marvelous things on banquet, and also appeared banquet about Buddhism reflecting the practice of Buddhism and the idea of karma.The Northern banquet literature showed the different style from Eastern Jin and Southern Dynasties,also has relatively small number of works,only 72 poems.Among of these the writers who came from south to north created 48 poems,and Yuxin wrote 44 banquet pomes.There were 2 Fu,5 proses about banquet. Affected by the northern cultures,The Northern banquet literature have traces of the Southern Bank literature. And this stage there have been writers Yu Xin,who wrote a large of banquet poems.His North-South compatible poetry enriched the performance style of banquet literature.The cultural connotations of the banquet literature of Han Wei and Six Dynasties is very rich.There is a tight link between the banquet literature of Six Dynasties and Etiquette and Music culture,with Etiquette as its creation purport,and take moral and Illustrious virtue in their articles to sing the praises and eulogy as its themes.Also,the decline of the ceremony contributed a lot to the prosperity of the banquet literature. The banquet literature was evolved from the feast music,and their are descriptions about songs, dance, music in the banquet literature of Wei and Six Dynasties. The banquet literature of Han Wei and Six Dynasties retain rich content about dietary and holiday customs.It can also reflects the grand creation occasion of the literary groups. The writer group in Han Wei and Six Dynasties is the premise and driving force for the emergence of the banquet literature and it also affected the aesthetic orientation, style and subject matter orientation of the banquet literature. The banquet literature of Six Dynasties reflect the gradual development of entertainment features, with its original purposes of entertaining. The content about chanting, sensual, fantasy in the the Humorous Descriptive Prose reflect this characteristic apparently.Poem and Wine is an important expression of wei-jin style and also the spirit of Literature of the banquet. This Poem and Wine style of the scholars of Han Wei Six Dynasties showed four patterns:Scholar's gathering to drinking,singing and writing poems,the well-known scholar's dissolute and prideful in drinking,and the Poem and Wine style of the scholar can also become the place of Vanity Fair whrere they lost the romantic style and comfortable life of leisure, drinking.