Tang Dynasty style

Author: Yu Shuchen
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Publish Date: 2000-03-01
Features: The study of Tang poetry has always been a major focus in ancient literature research. Over a thousand years, numerous works have been produced, with outstanding pieces emerging one after another. To achieve success in such a field, one must eliminate and make genuine discoveries through long-term dedicated research, while also possessing unique characteristics. This book demonstrates considerable expertise in providing an overall understanding of Tang poetry, as well as a precise and detailed analysis of various periods, important poets and poetic schools, and different poetic forms. However, the author's primary focus and effort lie not merely in describing the history of Tang poetry, but rather in an in-depth exploration of its underlying causes and characteristics. The book pays special attention to finding connections between poetic styles and social life, linking specific cultural backgrounds, poets' lives, and creative mindsets to explore the genetic factors behind certain poetic styles. Moreover, this exploration often reveals insights that others have not previously considered.