Tang Dynasty aesthetics

Author: Wang Mingju
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Publish Date: 2005-04-01
Features: The Tang Dynasty was a nation of poetry, where poetry was the ultimate expression of beautiful language, driving the prosperity of other arts. It provided rich research subjects for Tang Dynasty aesthetics. The first part of this book is a comprehensive discussion on Tang Dynasty aesthetics, aiming to grasp the overall picture from a macro perspective. The latter part interprets the specific features of Tang Dynasty aesthetics from multiple angles and aspects at a micro level. Tang Dynasty aesthetics was passionate and spirited yet not lacking in elegance, with a strong backbone yet not devoid of grace. It was rich in the emotional and inclinational essence of aesthetic subjectivity, with the theme of scholar's sense of loyalty and patriotic sentiments running through the early, mid, and late periods. This was the most nationalistic mainstream in Tang Dynasty aesthetics, and also the most valuable, proudest, and precious part. The Tang Dynasty was a nation of poetry, where poetry was the ultimate expression of beautiful language, driving the prosperity of other arts. The book "Tang Dynasty Aesthetics" begins with a comprehensive discussion on Tang Dynasty aesthetics, aiming to grasp the overall picture from a macro perspective. The latter part interprets the specific features of Tang Dynasty aesthetics from multiple angles and aspects at a micro level. Tang Dynasty aesthetics was passionate and spirited yet not lacking in elegance, with a strong backbone yet not devoid of grace.