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The Research Of Spatial Contemplation Of The Citizen Literature Of Tang Dynasty

Posted on:2014-07-31Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y H ZhuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2255330401951598Subject:Ancient Chinese literature
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In the long river of history, China was pursuing the habit of "The sunrise makes,the sunset but the rest", which acted on the urban management systems is the CurfewSystem. The record of the Curfew System can be traced to the Zhou Dynasty; Qin andHan dynasties just continued to follow the curfew system ahead; however, Sui andTang dynasties got the System further developed, especially in the Tang Dynasty,when the system arrived at its peak, due to being legislated and strictly implementedby the government.But from the the mid-term and later period of Tang, especially after Thecataclysmic An Shi Rebellion, Tang began to decline and correspondingly theimplementation capacity of its ruling systems were not as strong as before. What’smore, the urban commercial economy began to flourish. Thus, change of the citymanagement system and prosperity of the commercial economy deeply influenced thedevelopment of the literature of Tang, as being intertwined, various factors beganpromoting each other. the Curfew System was evidently changed in Chang’an, thecapital and culture center of Tang, where the impact of the superstructure change onurban literature, such as Recreation and Entertainment, was particularly stronger thanother districts.This paper is to study citizen literature from three aspects.Chapter1: The CurfewSystem change in Tang. the Tang Dynasty strict curfew regime have very specificmanagement measures, but the Rebellion, then gradually relaxed. Curfew relaxedsystem allows ordinary citizens to enjoy the entertainment, more and more will beasked a variety of literary styles from the content closer to the people, their lives andrequirements to please the audience, the author’s cultural consumption and culturalvalues also greatly changed.The second chapter is the literature written under curfew regime change in evolution, curfew relaxation regime gave a broader literary performance space atnight in the city is becoming more attractive style, marriage fiction, mystery novelsemerged as different from the past artistic style, but also because the word TangDynasty show the expansion of space and time, and gradually become the new darlingof literature.The third chapter is evolving under curfew regime change on later literatureliterary influence of system of continuous curfew relaxation, making people a betterliving space culture, rap literature, vernacular novels and Song were shown these newurban style appearance.
Keywords/Search Tags:Curfew, Chang’an, Citizen literature, Ci of the Five Dynasties
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