The Study Of Shu Road And Poetry In The Northern Song Dynasty

Shu Road is an important transportation route connecting the Sichuan region with other regions,and was closely related to the politics,economy and culture of the Northern Song Dynasty,with political,economic,military and cultural functions.Shu Road also attracted literati and inkmen because of its long history,unique natural and humanistic landscape and rich cultural heritage,and was an important road for many literati to enter Shu and leave Sichuan.It is because of the uniqueness of Shu Road that literati left a lot of poems about Shu Road.This paper will study the relationship between Shu Road and Northern Song poetry and explore the interaction between Shu Road and Northern Song poetry.The article consists of four main parts.The first chapter mainly examines the natural and literary environment of the Shu Road.It examines the historical evolution of the Shu Road,traces the opening and development of the road,and sorts out its traffic situation and the natural and human development along the route,which is divided into three sections.This chapter concentrates on exploring three issues.First,it combs the literature on the Shu Road and determines the specific Shu Road studied in this paper--that is,the Sichuan-Shaanxi Shu Road,that is,the Shu Road in the narrow sense of the concept,in the context of the traffic situation and the state of literary creation on the road in the Northern Song Dynasty.Secondly,we trace the excavation and governance of the Shu Road in a vertical perspective,mainly including the reasons for the excavation of the Chuan-Shaan Shu Road,the construction and governance of the Chuan-Shaan Shu Road before the Northern Song Dynasty and the Northern Song Dynasty.The second and third sections take the natural ecology and human landscape as the starting point in a horizontal perspective,collating the natural ecological environment along the Shu Road,the human landscape with rich historical connotations,and the situation of the post and cities along the road,in an effort to grasp the Shu Road as a whole.The second chapter combs the historical development and poetry creation of each branch of Shu Road,and discusses the relationship between the traffic status of each line and poetry.As the traffic artery connecting the southwest,Sichuan Shaanxi Shu Road has seven branches,including four roads from Guanzhong to Hanzhong:Gu Road,Baoxie Road,Tangluo Road and Ziwu Road;Roads from Hanzhong to Bashu: Jinniu Road,Micang Road and Lai Chi Road.These seven roads have witnessed the civilization evolution and civilization exchange of the Chinese nation,and they all have valuable historical and cultural values.On the one hand,the uniqueness of each branch line provides important materials for scholars walking on the road;On the other hand,the poetry creation of each line of Shu Road also reflects the use frequency and traffic status of each line in the Northern Song Dynasty.The third chapter mainly explores the theme content of Shu Road poetry in the Northern Song Dynasty and its influence on poetry creation from the function of Shu Road,the main body of walking literati and geographical space.This chapter is mainly composed of four sections,which respectively analyze the two-way interaction between Shu Road and travel poetry;the traffic situation of Shu Road and the farewell theme of Shu Road poetry;the historical and cultural accumulation of Shu Road and the theme of chanting history and nostalgia;the influence of the unique geographical space along the Shu Road on the poet’s poetry creation.The fourth chapter studies the artistic characteristics and value of Shu Road poetry in the Northern Song Dynasty.Analyze and summarize the artistic skills,style characteristics and value significance of Shu road poetry in the Northern Song Dynasty.Firstly,Shu Road poetry in the Northern Song Dynasty has a unique Lyric mode and narrative characteristics;secondly,Under the influence of Bashu region and Song people’s concept of “being close to nature”,Shu Road poetry in the Northern Song Dynasty has a unique language charm and presents a magnificent and beautiful artistic style.Thirdly,The value of Shu Road poetry in the Northern Song Dynasty is mainly reflected in: Shu Road poetry in the Northern Song Dynasty has a unique reflection of the spiritual style and group mentality of the literati and bureaucrats in the Northern Song Dynasty;Shu Road poetry in the Northern Song Dynasty showed typical characteristics of Song poetry;Shu Road poetry in the Northern Song Dynasty promoted the development of Song poetry;Shu Road poetry in the Northern Song Dynasty played a role in proving the land and line with poetry.It is an important geographical historical material and has historical and geographical value.