Cultural Inferences of Confucius's Poetic Views

Author: Xiao Bing
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: Following the line of thought provided by On Poetry, the author of this book elaborates on the idea of "poetry education" being "innocent," the concepts of "positive and negative transformation" and "harmonious aesthetics," and showcases the multifaceted aspects of "poetry expressing the will." It also examines the "authenticity" and political legitimacy of the poetry collection, dedication, observation, and poetry recitation systems, as well as the documentary function of poetry.