Hu Shi's Theory and Criticism of New Poetry

Author: Zhong Junhong
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Publish Date: 2005-02-01
Features: Hu Shi, a modern scholar who deviated from the beaten path and forged his own way in the choice of Chinese culture; a cultural pioneer who once caused researchers to either praise or condemn him, with views presenting severe opposition; a modern founder of poetics whose outward gentleness was vividly depicted by the Song Dynasty poem "Avoiding the old paths of predecessors, he surprises this age with his unique style." The writing of this book is based on the broader context of the main trends of world poetry, focusing on the gains and losses of contemporary new poetry creation. Under the premise of repositioning, it conducts an in-depth and systematic study of the theoretical issues related to Hu Shi's new poetry theory and the development of related poetic forms. The book interprets the critical strategies of Hu Shi's new poetry theory from a brand-new perspective, making it a work of considerable academic value. Hu Shi, a modern scholar who deviated from the beaten path and forged his own way in the choice of Chinese culture; a cultural pioneer who once caused researchers to either praise or condemn him, with views presenting severe opposition; a modern founder of poetics whose outward gentleness was vividly depicted by the Song Dynasty poem "Avoiding the old paths of predecessors, he surprises this age with his unique style." The writing of this book is based on the broader context of the main trends of world poetry, focusing on the gains and losses of contemporary new poetry creation. Under the premise of repositioning, it conducts an in-depth and systematic study of the theoretical issues related to Hu Shi's new poetry theory and the development of related poetic forms. The book interprets the critical strategies of Hu Shi's new poetry theory from a brand-new perspective, making it a work of considerable academic value.