The Ascent To The Literature Source Of The Romantic Poems In The Book Of Songs

Love is the unique, greatest and the most wonderful sentiment experience in the life of humankind. And it is one of the themes for which eulogize and portray by all forms of art since the civil society began. The romantic poems in the Book of Songs show us a systematic and complete romantic experience and the exploration of the emotion of Chinese ancestors.The Book of Songs becomes the record of Chinese romantic literature. As a record of primeval daily life of the Chinese ancients, it becomes the load of Chinese ancient literature and civilization because of its extensive and abundant contents. It is an important volume from which we can get to know the Chinese ancient society and the material civilization, moral civilization of the old nation. Under the euphemism in the Book of Songs, various sorts of animals and plants surpassed their original concepts and substances gradually. They split up and stood alone from the unclear and mixed ancient literature on which the core is the magic religion art.In this paper, I'll analyze the source of ancient literature of the romantic poems which under the euphemism in the Book of Songs from three aspects :original totemism, the magic art of Yinyang and the customs of love and marriage.Totemism is an important form of the primitive religion, in this kind of religion form. One animal pattern may have the same meaning with the first ancestor. The important feature and the primitive way of thought"Humankind can be reciprocate with heaven, all the things in the Universe are spirited"is the reason of why the Chinese people adore the mysterious power of reproduction and even fear of it. In Chinese ancient time, the nation prevailed 2 important patterns, fish and bird. In the Book of Songs these 2 patterns are not only the emotion load of the poets, at the same time, they convey the sense of love and adore of the ancestors.Most of the plants of which under the euphemism in the romantic poems from the Book of Songs perform a special function of express love by send gifts. It shows the customs of pick off from the nature things and present it as gifts of which were prevalent in the ancient times. And the kinds of poems which pick off from the nature convey the feature of the primitive literatures were closely related to the magic art and magic words of the religion. And it did not get the freedom and independence from religion. At the same time, in the Book of Songs the animals and plants which under the euphemism should be express one of the thoughts in primitive religion that is the conflict of Yinyang.The content of thoughts depend on the content of culture. The phenomenon of thought embodied some kind of cultures and it cannot depart from the civilization and history of Chinese nation.Making a whole survey of the poems in the Book of Songs. Those poems of when describe the gathering and parties of lovers in the Chunqiu dynasty. In these kind of poems we can see the establishment of customs and living habits at that time are closely related to the civilization of agriculture, the religions and faiths, the concepts of thought and the ceremonies.In the romantic poems from the Book of Songs , if the idea of water and wood among the ancients related to the religions, the faiths and the adoration of reproduction. It has the...