Jane On Dongting Culture Now In The Tang Ying

Literature about Dongting Lake is in an important place which could not be substituted in the entire course of Tang Poem's development. There are a lot of porms which carried on the multiple perspectives description of this local regional culture in Tang Porm. In the process of depainting the Dongting scenery and culture repeatedly, poets in Tang Dynasty guadually give the word "Dongting"a new tasty meaning which is beyond the regional meaning, thus forms a "complex" which has a symbolic significance of poets'view. The generating process of "complex",is also the relationship of the interplay between environment and the humanities in the regional literature:1. The influence from the natural scenery and the social culture in the area of Dongting lake to poemsThe first influence is from the natural scenery. In the poems which describe the scenery of Dongting lake, poets always write several aspects, such as the Dongting lake's appearance of the water, Dongting lake's storm, Dongting lake's harvest moon, Dongting lake's ape sound , and so on. These poems come from the scenery directly, and scenery is the main object of it. The second influence is produced by local products and custom. They mostly played in the content of poem. Besides, the folk song in the lake area is also a big influence to the Tang poem's content and writing style. The third influence is from the myth in this area. This place has formed several big myth series, such as the Xiang imperial concubine fable, the Shun emperor fable, the mottled bamboo fable, the Hunan spirit fable and so on. These stories has the romantic intension, so that they are loved by poets continuously. The pathos tradition they had themselves also bring a pattern ofresentment and grief into the poems, which is noticeable.From here, we can find out a "Region- -People" relation, which means the region natural condition and the region culture which forms on the background of its natural condition, can have a big influence to this area's literature, especially to the literature written by writers from other places.2. The influence from Dongting lake's poems to the culture connotation of lake areaFirst, let's talk about the old topic : demoting poem. This region's demoting poem, not only has the common characteristic of demoting poem,such as the survival fear and the psychological depression, homesickness mood and the desire of rendering service to repay the country, but also has regional color, such as the Qu Jia complex and the thought of fleeing out of the world.Second, there are many send-off poems in this place. Although we have a lot send-off poems, their way of emotional expression is broad, their feeling's expression mode is diversiform, their characteristic is not obvious, and they don't have the rule to follow as demoting poem. It has the commen characteristic which other send-off poems has, such as the expression of friendship and the grief ofleaving. Because this place is near lake, there are many image about water and boat in poems, there are also some colour of missing ancient times and light sorrowfulness in the poems.From here, we can find out a further relationship of People - - Region", on the background of foregoing words. This relationship is that the human's uniform activity plays a decisive role in a regional culture's production. For the Dongting Lake, the passing of demoted poets, the leaving feeling which never be interrupted, and the literature produced from these activities, all become into cultural motivity which gave Dongting lake a kind of eternity sad place's cultural tradition.3. "Dungting" image has a unique esthetic significance in the Tang poemBecause of the mutual circulative activity of "Region - -People"" People - -Region"relationships, finally, the "Dungting" image gradually formed some fixed patterns and symbolic meaning in literature and writer's mind. this kind of pattern made these people even haven't arrived Dongting lake before could also have profound understanding and feelings to this image. This is the last the link of Region - -People - - Region- -People" chain which this thesis expatiates mainly. It means: because of its special transportational significance, sceneryly significance and cultural significance, Dongting Lake had finally surmounted the natural category, and has its unique esthetic significance, becomes a model cultural symbol. It came through the conversional process from nature and culture to the esthetic complex.Dungting lake, firstly has the esthetic significance of the pronoun of famous place and beautiful scenery, secondly has the esthetic significance of the pronoun of the season, thirdly has the esthetic significance of miserable and drearily atmosphere, fourthly has the esthetic significance of the pronoun of fleeing out of the world. Finally, on some levels, Dongting lake becomes poet's mind habitat, it is not only a geographic name, but also formed an image, had a kind of connotation, expressed a kind of emotion. A lot of poems displayed its admiring to Dongting lake. This kind of admiring to Dongting lake, is a ideal which include returning and surmounting. It expresses a kind of bluurry, rich, geistly experience, in which is immited poets' unique feeling, mood, and view, and becomes into a in-depth motivity of culture.In conclusion, from the classified analysis to the Dongting lake poetry, we can find out the rule about the mutual activity between region and literature. This process is not about time, but is about logical. It occurs quietly , simultaneously ,in the identical spatial concept. In this process' innumerablely, repeatedly experiment, the "Dongting" image's strength of being a cultural symbol could unceasingly intensify.