On The Zhaojun Poems Of Tang And Song Dynasty

The tale of Wang Zhaojun going out of the frontier pass has become a significant literature motif which is commonly concerned and actively engaged by the literati and scholars of different epochs since the historical records about it are insufficient and the nongovernmental and legendary feature the tale possessed when it was first formed.The effect of the tale is so tremendous that the post scholars continuously create literature works based on it.As the tale gradually shed its historical appearance and opens its vision of literal field,it has been a distinctive beauty in the history of Chinese literature.And it has formatted a glaring literary phenomenon of Wang Zhaojun for its profound subject content and superb art infectivity.The works of Zhaojun literature have various types and a surprising amount,and the poems among them are most impressive for their incomparable artistic merit.Tang dynasty is the first climax of Zhaojun poems creation,and there are Zhaojun poems handed down from the beginning and the end of this dynasty,so they could be deem as the chorus of the whole Tang dynasty.As the second climax of Zhaojun poems creation,poets of North and South Song dynasty innovated a lot compared with poets in Tang dynasty,and they created a larger number and a delicate content.If the poets in different epochs intone a same topic,the topic definitely be one of the topic of this epoch and there are some reasonable factors which should be valued by later generations.Not only Zhaojun poems of Tang and Song dynasty inherit the spirit pre-Tang dynasty poems and have added them,but make evolution in many aspects like subject,concept,image and art character.The thought significance and artistic function are all outstanding,for we can have a glimpse of political shifts and the development of poems of Tang and Song dynasty from Zhaojun poems,meanwhile conversely we can analyze the influence of the development of Tang and Song poems on Zhaojun poems,as well as the differences of the forms and qualities of Tang and Song poems.Besides that,it can be found all kind of poems types in Zhaojun poems,include new created seven-character,a type mingles seven-character and five-character,serial works which chant history events,and couplet.The themes of Tang and Song Zhaojun poems are diverse,not merely have the sadness about the death of Wang Zhaojun,and add the resentment about Mao Yanshou,the comments about politics,the complain about not carrying out their ideals,the disclosing about some common rules,etc.The writing techniques are also various because there are comprehensive using of narrative,lyric and discussion,and involve many art skills like detail description,emotion depiction,comparison and apposition,and irony.Zhaojun poems of Tangand Song dynasty create literary images of indigo tomb and pipa,and they widely use indicative and descriptive images.They are connected into a united image system when tied by underlying meaning,and consequently build a vigorous and firm artistic conception.Zhaojun poems of Tang and Song dynasty are precious culture heritage which poets in the two dynasties left for the post generations about the story of Wang Zhaojun,and they are mingled with history and legend,reality and nihility,gain and inheritance.The poets explored the mystery of history,criticized the success and failure of politics,expressed sincere emotions and described values conception through Zhaojun poems,so they not only absorbed the culture quintessence of the Zhaojun poems of pre-Tang dynasty,and crested the new culture connotation of Wang Zhaojun.Generally speaking,the writing patterns,the basic concept about national relation,the view of history and the view of life values are all well embodied in the creation of Zhaojun poems of Tang and Song dynasty.It can be concluded that Zhaojun poems of Tang and Song dynasty are a kind of inheritance and gain of pre-Tang dynasty,and more in innovating.It is the endeavor of poets in Tang and Song dynasty that forms Zhaojun literature a fixed pattern,and it forms a diversified tradition on value orientation of Zhaojun culture as well as ancient Chinese literature.