Six Dynasties Elegy

Elegy poems of Han and Wei dynasty are the most important part of chinese poems literature.This thesis will mainly explore what' s Elegy' s origin,how to use a Elegy and how to produce a Elegy and so on.The former scholars mostly considered three parts:old Elegy' s origin,Elegy poems,Elegy and human being' s life,which offered valuable opinions for the latter scholars.During this period,Elegy was connected with funeral and became the symbol of the identity and rank between different people.As the performer and the framer took part in the Elegy activity of the funeral,Elegy turned into the concernful sing-poem in Han and Wei dynasty.Mourning activities,especially some ceremony such as arrending-funeral,had a far-reaching impact on Elegy poem.We can discover that Mourning activity' s performent determined the funeral- Elegy' s characters.These characters include that the content of Elegy-poem is simpleness,the expression of Elegy-poem is fastness and so on.We can get the conception of "sorrow is beauty" in Amusement-Elegy during Han and Wei dynasty.This kind of Elegy have obvious difference with funeral- Elegy in poem characters,for example,They express sadness in sensation and three part as a whole in form.In fact, Amusement- Elegy are in the basis of previous funeral- Elegy,both of them have relationship with the Mourning activity in funeral.