A Study Of The Poetic World In The Time Ruled By Wu ZeTian

Early-Tang is in a certain cond of Qi,Liang,Chen,Sui and Kai Yuan Tian Bao. It is a special epoch at the Tang dynasty poem history. As a whole, the early-Tang's poems seem to be relative silent, because it does not appear the top-grade writer and too many excellent literatures which can mark the generations, also does not appear the grand situation.Wu Ze-tian is an unique empress in Chinese history, who values literature greatly as Tang Tai Zong. Although she reigns China only fifteen years, in fact, she holds the real power a half of century. In the period of ruling, for making her position stronger, she adopts a series of political and cultural measures to impulse the development of poems. There are two kinds of poets in this time, one category is "zhu ying xue shi" and "wen zhang si you" who are main body in composing poems, the other category is "fang wai shi you" and other lower poets. Under their corporate efforts, early-Tang's poems show some changes potentially.In ruling period, for making her position stronger, she adopted a series of political measures to make the politics stable and make the economy prosperous. Particularly, she values the poems, reforms the imperial examination system and advocates literature, all of those make the lower poets rise to the national upper level. Therefore, the status of literature is raised greatly and promotes the development of poems objectively. In addition, Wu Ze-tian advocates literature which encourages literators' enthusiasm and promotes development of the poems.Wu Ze-tian's ruling period is an important phase which go to the prosperous Tang dynasty. The poems develop thriftily both in the palace and...