Criticism And Exposition Of Zhicun Lyric Group

Ci revived again in the Qing dynasty,One of the reasons is that the number of Ci in this period,the lyric works,themusic scores,and Cihua have greatly exceeded than the previous generation.Another reason is that there have many clubs and schools,meanwhile,there have a vigorous development trend.Zhicun Lyric Group was one of the famous lyric clubs in the late Qing dynasty,which organized by Wang Pengyun and founded in Beijing.Although the Club was named "Zhicun",the location of convention is not limited to Zhicun.There are also Wang Pengyun's Si Yinzhai,Pei Weian's Fu Zhai,Zhang Zhongxin's House,Hua Hui's house,etc.Many scholars with similar political tendencies and same propositions of lyric theory gathered together and responded with each other.Although the research on Zhicun lyric group has attracted the attention of some scholars,most of these were sporadic and trivial.Accordingly,there are still many problems such as the unclear start and end time of the Club,the lack of intensive study of each convention,and the lack of an overall cognition about the Club.In view of this,this article refered to a large number of original literature to make a systematic study of the Club,including the establishment of the Club's background,time,member's joining time,member's friendship and the specific situation of the Club,including its time,place,participants,theme,rhyme and soon on the basis of previous studies.Through the above research,the article hope to provide reference for comprehensive understanding and evaluation on Zhicun lyric group.Firstly,the article analyzed the background of the Club's establishment,and analyzed the reasons from two perspectives on external factors and internal factors.Secondly,through systematic research,the Club was found that it should be established in the first month of 1898,which was differentfrom the statement in 1896,and pointed out that its end time should be on the time when autumn turns into winter of this year.The article also found that its creative time is relatively concentrated.This is the first article that research each member 's time to join the Club.On this basis,the article further verified the relationship of the members and made people as aware of their relationship as possible.The article found that the members have different relationships including teachers and friends,fellow-townsman,colleagues and the people who was passed imperial examination in the same year.Meanwhile,some members also participated in other Club before participating in Zhicun lyric group,which laid the foundation for the establishment of the latter.After that,the article verified Zhicun's specific response situation,including the verification of each convention and the analysis of the artistic style and features.On the basis of collecting and sorting out the literature,the article sorted out 158 lyrics of Zhicun lyric group from the members' works and related materials,including 37 lyrics with only names,from which you can get an overview of the grand occasion of Zhicun lyric group.At the same time,the article combined the social and cultural background to summarize the artistic characteristics from three perspectives on its theme,image selection and language style.Finally,the article summarized and evaluated Zhicun's status on three aspects of supplementing and revising the theory in the later period of Changzhou School,guiding the modern lyric creation style and laying the foundation of Lingui school.The article also has appendixes,including three parts:the list of members' creation,the collection of Zhicun's lyric,and the dating of the association between members.It can also provide the relevant literature and historical materials for the further study of Zicun and other related contemporaneous CI society.