On Dufu's Consciousness Of Belonging

The moral ideals of the concerning about his country and people and his sticking to the tradition has always been one of the emphasis on Dufu. This dissertation has extended and turned towards the individual, psychological states with the development of those researches. What this article care about is just the spiritual outlook of in the war and the period of Southwest.This frequently appears in momentary scheduled time large amount of the work showing individual emotion, to "lonely" experiencing.From the point of psychology, both his separation from his family members or the homesickness and the missing of the imperial court after his leaving from office in Hua Zhou. The loneliness and isolation are from the shortage of consciousness of belonging in psychology To belong to something , is that one feels belong to an organization, a place or a group. Du Fu thinks that he be broken away from the group he once belonged to, so he shows the loneliness. This article word is not a key word in psychology course but a borrow from Di Huanning's . The consciousness of belonging in Di's work refers to the submission of moral ideals, but here it includes the'belonging"feeling in psychology, that is, Du fu's desire for his hometown, his family with extension in its connotation.Du fu's consciousness of belonging can be divided into two kinds: One the realizable, the other, unrealizable. The former refers to Du fu's care for family, both his tacking along his family member from the war and his share weal and woe in wandering life shows his realizable satisfaction. The latter were his apart from hometown or reluctance to leave the sovereign. His love to hometown could be traced from missing brothers and sisters, life, or even the natural conditions and social customs; while the attachment to the monarch, from the concerning about the king and suborn back to Chan'an. The driftless life, the old age , and the many diseases strengthen this consciousness .Under the drive of the consciousness, he is in a great disturbed state of mind inside the peaceful country life."Singing brother and sister sadly, seeing the world drunken"(《Climbing the Zizhou city on 9th》)--- to sing and to be drunken are ways to relieve his restrains. To sing intonely, to sing passionately, to sing rapturously, to sing loudly, or sing bitterly or the elegy express all kings of moods when the poet sings; the poems on wine, be it an entertainment or a seek pleasure from drink, make the poet beam or sorrowful when drunken, and are best means to relieve.The representations are those poems combining singing and wine, including the deep and strong feeling experience of the author.In the difficulties of belonging to nowhere, physically or morally, the poet does not lost his interest in life, while he search harder for relief in spirit and life. Hu Shi once said Du Fu in his as below:"(Du Fu)is a poet with some poetic wit at a bone."The wit is in his character, and is to absolve himself at the same time.Du Fu is always good at leaving the surrounding of grievance, staying aloof from the affair, laughing at himself, or placing on other matters in poems, be it with titles jokingly or without titles at all. The wit and humor in dilemma brings him relief and reconciliation in spirit. Another medication is village life, which is not only a living style during his later life, but, in the same time, make him feel belonged .This dissertation deals with the consciousness of belonging, together with the feeling of relief and the compensation about this consciousness, and is with a hope to benefit for better understanding of Du Fu and the intention of his works.