From Escaping Reality to Praising FolkloreThe Origin and Evolution of Pastoral Poetry
Idyllic poetry is an important category of Chinese classical poetry.Tao Yuan-ming's pastoral poems in the Eastern Jin Dy-nasty were based on the idea of recluse,and the description of field labor was relatively"broad line".In the Tang Dynasty,Wang Wei and Meng Hao-ran pushed idyllic poetry to its peak,from the freehand description to the depiction of fine lines;Fan Cheng-da in Song Dynasty was a master of idyllic poetry.He was concerned about people's livelihood and began to touch folk customs.The Qing Dynasty Yuan Xue-lan through the pastoral description in-depth folk customs,intoning Wu people's feelings,describing the seasons.They came from the same lineage and had their own emphasis,which promoted the literary status of idyllic poetry.
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