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The misfortunes of the women in the Tang Dynasty viewed from the poetry of war

Yang Xiao-mi

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The Tang Dynasty is one of the most prosperous dynasties in the Chinese feudal society as it attained the highest political, economic and cultural development in the whole world then. However, this dynasty is a period with a series of wars, which has been revealed in the Tang poetry. Through the sadness, misery, helplessness and sob reflected in the Tang poetry, we can see the misfortunes that the wars brought to the people, especially to the women.

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The Tang Dynasty is one of the most prosperous dynasties in the Chinese feudal society as it attained the highest political, economic and cultural development in the whole world then. However, this dynasty is a period with a series of wars, which has been revealed in the Tang poetry. Through the sadness, misery, helplessness and sob reflected in the Tang poetry, we can see the misfortunes that the wars brought to the people, especially to the women.

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The Tang Dynasty is one of the most prosperous dynasties in the Chinese feudal society as it attained the highest political, economic and cultural development in the whole world then. However, this dynasty is a period with a series of wars, which has been revealed in the Tang poetry. Through the sadness, misery, helplessness and sob reflected in the Tang poetry, we can see the misfortunes that the wars brought to the people, especially to the women.

Key concepts: Feudalism, Poetry, Sadness, Classical Chinese poetry, Learned helplessness, Chinese poetry, History, Politics

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