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Image Study Du Mu Song And Yuan Literary Works

Posted on:2014-06-07Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L LiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2265330425453327Subject:Ancient Chinese literature
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Du Mu, a famous writer in the late Tang Dynasty, together with Li Shangyin, is referred to as Xiao Li Du. He is one of the constellation Gemini in the literary world. His poetry values and imitates the style of Li Bai, Du Fu, Han Yu and Liu Zongyuan, but at the same time his works strike out a new style of its own. Naturally his poems present a splendid sight in the late Tang Dynasty. His prose writing is also quite a success at the time, especially known for the poem called E-Pang Palace. Du Mu has full of ambitions of benefiting the world, inherited the style and essence in the classic handed down by his grandfather Du You. Importantly, He likes military, comments on the news, and shows concern on national affairs. But his life is frustrated and failed to fulfill his aspirations. As a result, Du Mu, owing to his perverse personality, likes to date with prostitutes, spreading many love affairs. That is why Li Deyu sarcastic his work as something kind of "flashy", which is also widely discussed by the upcoming generations. Inevitably, His life and life experience will be frequently interpreted and adapted by the late-comers. Taking the work image of Du Mu as the theme of literary creation emerges like an endless stream in the Song and Yuan Dynasties. This paper collects and grasps the general idea of the image related to Du Mu appearing in Song and Yuan literature and then observes the image evolvement of Du Mu. Finally, it will be carefully analyzed based on detailed text reading to present why his work image becomes a literary phenomenon and to explain the value of its beauty. This article conducts the research from the following aspects.The introduction part describes the origin of the topic, and gives a brief review of the present research status of Du Mu, furthermore, it has a quite comprehensive description of the problems and the research in accepting of the image of Du Mu. Also it explains the research ideas, methods and significance of the subject.The first chapter mainly discusses sources of the subject matter of the image of Du Mu in literature subject in Song and Yuan Dynasties, it mainly originates from two aspects:one is Du Mu’s self-image in his different life stages; the other is the records about Du Mu in all kinds of historical materials in Tang Dynasty and the five dynasties.The second chapter is about the spread and acceptance of the image of Du Mu in the literature in Song Dynasty; first it studies the distribution of subject and content of the image of Du Mu in Song poetry, and the distribution of the author. And it narrates the funny musical dramas and novels in Song Dynasty that relates to the image of Du Mu. Next it conducts a detailed analysis of the image of Du Mu in different style of literary works; there are mainly three types of image:famous,admirable,missing Qi Mountain. At the same time, it makes a case study on the image of Du Mu in the poetries of Su Shi and Lu You, which is the case study of individual recipients. It shows the cultural causes and aesthetic connotation of the image of Du Mu in these works once again.The third chapter is the spread and acceptance of the image of Du Mu in the literature of Yuan Dynasty; on the whole the literary works on the image of Du Mu has a simplification and secular trend. The first study involved in the contents and authors of Sanqu in Yuan Dynasty that refer to the image of Du Mu, and makes a list of Zaju of Yuan Dynasty which relates to the image of Du Mu. Secondly, it makes a text analysis on the image of Du Mu in different styles of literature works in Yuan Dynasty, mainly focuses on the analysis of the image of Du Mu in the poem and wine of DuMuzhi in Yangzhou dream made by Qiao Ji. Make a further analysis on the effect of secular literature on the image of Du Mu and the literati creation mentality in Yuan Dynasty in these literary works.The epilogue mainly discusses the effect which literatures on the image of Du Mu to the drama in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. As a literary theme, the image of Du Mu prostitutes the motif tour Wenshu Temple and Du Mu in the drama in Ming and Qing Dynasties. This part focuses on combination and record of the opera works which relate to the image of Du Mu in Ming and Qing Dynasties, and analyzes its key origin and evolution of the image of Du Mu. From a deeper level, it mainly focuses on the analysis of the cultural psychology that the traditional scholar cumulative precipitation, in order to restore the cultural significance of the prototype of the image of Du Mu.The conclusion part is a overall grasp of the image of Du Mu in Song and Yuan literary works on the basis of the preamble, and makes a deep exploration on the cultural and social significance of the image of Du Mu in the different times. At the same time it puts forward the research space of the image of Du Mu in the literary.
Keywords/Search Tags:the Song and Yuan literature, Du Mu, the image of Du Mu
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