A Study On Food Writing In Poems Of Luyou

In Song Dynasty,Food gradually became an important theme in poems and songs.For Luyou,one of the most famous poet at that time,food constitutes a high proportion of his poetic creativity.There are almost 10,000 poems in his book.Among all thoes poems,the number of poems related to food are close to 3,000.Those poems are vigorous and dense,reflecting the agricultural development level and people's living standard in South Song Dynasty.Luyou's food poems involve different aspects and describe a variety of edibles,like staple food,vegetables,fruits,meats and some special snacks.Based on high quality and significant amounts of quantity,Luyou's food poems come out among all the ancient Chinese food poems.In other words,Luyou's food poems develops and deepens food subjects in the ancient poems area.This paper will focus on Luyou's food poems and research for the passion and grace of his writing,which is embedded in Luyou's food description.Also,Luyou's food poems are valuable for the study of culture history in Song Dynasty.This article is divided into three parts including introduction,text and conclusion.In the introduction part,this paper mainly discusses the necessity about studying on Luyou's food poems,and introduces some research results in this field.The text possesses six different chapters:The first chapter concentrates on the economic background and cultural background of Luyou's food description.With the grain's increasing,food is gradually taken into account in the creation of poets.The second chapter presents Luyou's behavior of diet and living,including his life experience,physical qualifications and character elements.In the third chapter,we will talk about Luyou's dietary idea which is influential in his writing.The fourth chapter and the fifth chapter pay the significant attention to the food in Luyou's poems,including staple food,vegetables,fruits,meats and special snacks.Through this intense research,we will learn more about Luyou.The last chapter concentrates more on stylistic features,for example,the different classification of food poem,and various language characteristics in Luyou' s poems.The conclusion proposes to summarize the full paper.