Research On Ugly Imagery Of Poetry In The Mid Tang Dynasty

In the Tang Dynasty, there were many schools of poems, and the number was beyond the prosperous period of Tang Dynasty. The poetic imagery was the basic symbol of poetry, look at the poetry of the middle time of Tang Dynasty,we will find a large number of strange and ugly imageries full of in it. The appear of the ugly imagery is not accidental, the poetic imagery permeates the poet's aesthetic taste and the aesthetic direction of the times. Ugliness and aesthetics are part of aesthetics,but the practice of ugliness has always been in an embarrassing position, it often studied in part of the study of literary, or accompanied by companions of aesthetic research. From an age point of view, the rise of the ugly imagery is not only a special product of the Tang Dynasty, the poet will be Influenced by the economic, political and cultural thoughts of the times, and the result of the development of the ancient Chinese people's ugliness and ability.Seeing from the developing process of ugliness imagery of poetry in the Mid Tang Dynasty,there are three stages,the rise after An-Shi Rebellion,thriving of middle of Tang Dynasty,change of the later period of Tang Dynasty. Three stages of the development show the developmental trajectories of poetry aesthetic imagery for us. The attitude of poet to ugly imagery is from passive to active and creating it massively, ugly imagery including narrow and broad range,narrow sense mainly refers to the contents of the ugly,ugly generalized mainly refers to the unique poetic techniques, specifically, the narrow sense can be divided into ugly people and things,in the discussion of each typical ugly imagery with the specific social conditions, we will find the aesthetic significance, due to the special social environment, literati psychology is changing, novelty seeking into the literary trend, poems of Han Yu's with the artistry character of write poetry by means of prose, New Yuefu poetry of Bai Juyi which are in the exploration of Tang literature aesthetic transformation of reality criticism and creation of the imagery of the bitter, ugly will appear in a large number in the Tang dynasty. The aesthetic features of poetry imagery has a completely different characteristic from other times' poetry, not only creates a unique aesthetic characteristics belong to Tang Dynasty, the writing style of Tang poets individual poems has unique charming, and promote the diversity of aesthetic development mode. The emergence of a large number of Tang poetry appreciation of ugliness, is not only to inherit this literary paradigm,but also has an important effect on the later literature of the ugly,the ugly broaden the theme of appreciation of ugliness in poetry, from the depth, with the humanistic spirit of criticism and reflection, which contains aesthetics the meaning and literary innovation is thought to promote the development of Tang poetry. From the ancient literary theory, the Tang poetry's ugliness established the concept of ugliness could be beauty, also was an important period of breaking through barriers of aesthetic appreciation of ugliness, therefore it has important significance in literary history.