Research On Yu Xin's Hermit Poems

In his lifetime,Yu Xin has created more than 40 reclusive poems,occupying an important position in all of his poetry creations.This article make a detailed analysis of the main features in Yu Xin's reclusive poems,that is the emotions,the hermits and the artistic techniques.The full text is divided into three chapters.The first chapter discusses the emotions in his secluded poems.There are two kinds of sentimental tendencies:one is the joy,and the other is the sadness.The feeling of joy is mainly manifested in the secluded poems of the Southern Dynasty and the poems of wine given in the Northern Dynasty.By comparing these two types of poetry,we find that there are still many differences in the joy:The joy of the former is the real emotion burst in the heart,but the happiness shown by the latter hides helplessness and sadness.The sad and bitter feelings are the typical emotions in his secluded poems after the Northern Dynasty.It has a great relationship with his circumstances.The stagnant feelings are the main characteristics of this type of poetry.One is the time stagnation,and the main manifestation is the lack of light and the change of seasons.The second is the spatial stagnation,which is mainly manifested in the narrow viewing angles and the lack of changes in levels.The second chapter analyzes the hermit figures in the secluded poem.Yu Xin was good at using allusions and choosing hermit figures at all times into poems,which is a great feature of his reclusive poetry.His poems show different characteristics during the different period of the Southern and Northern Dynasties.Generally speaking,in his poems from the Southern Dynasties to the Northern Dynasties,the type and quantity of the hermits were from fewer to more,and the position and the expression function were fixed.The hermits' images shwos different characteristics,due to the change of secluded thoughts of Yu Xin in different periods.During the Southern Dynasties,they were pure,selecting typical ones and less blending in personal feelings.However,during the Southern Dynasties,they were varied.In the early Northern,he selected more hermits who were content with poverty,in order to strengthen his reclusive determination.In the mid-term,he sought for an officer position while secluding,His thoughts' complex made the types of hermits in his poems more complicated.The situation improved in the later period.He returned to the field,and his mood tended to be calm,choosing to be a real hermit.Therefore,the number of his secluded poems decreased,and the hermit images also became fewer.He chose more hermits who retired after winning merit to show his own status.The third chapter explores the artistic features of the secluded poems.First of all,from the structure,his poems are mainly divided into two modes:scene + emotion and hermit activity + sentiment.In the former one,Yu Xin believed that by using a variety of sentences about scenes and mood in a cohesive way,the scene will be perfectly combined with the feeling.In the latter,the most prominent feature is to use a love sentence at the beginning,increasing the emotional concentration of the entire poem and releasing the author's inner feelings to the maximum.Secondly,in the aspect of characters,Yu Xin narrowed down the relationship between himself and the characters by using the method of analogy,while the other poets admiring and pursuiting of the characters.At the same time,he were good at translate the description from statical into dynamic according to the need.