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Moshangsang and Politics in Han Dynasty

Sun Sheng

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Moshangsang is a masterpiece of great interest.In the eyes of many readers,it describes how a mulberry-picking girl sneered at the official's flirtation and praises the unyielding spirit of working class.However,from the aspect of social status quo,the writer concludes that it reflects some features of local politics.The contents of this ballad are actually related to politics and society at the end of the Han Dynasty.In fact,it is not a song of the common,not praise for unyielding working class or criticism of extravagance of the rulers.It is a pleasant song sung among girls of big clans,who are familiar with politics of Han Dynasty.

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Moshangsang is a masterpiece of great interest.In the eyes of many readers,it describes how a mulberry-picking girl sneered at the official's flirtation and praises the unyielding spirit of working class.However,from the aspect of social status quo,the writer concludes that it reflects some features of local politics.The contents of this ballad are actually related to politics and society at the end of the Han Dynasty.In fact,it is not a song of the common,not praise for unyielding working class or criticism of extravagance of the rulers.It is a pleasant song sung among girls of big clans,who are familiar with politics of Han Dynasty.

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Moshangsang is a masterpiece of great interest.In the eyes of many readers,it describes how a mulberry-picking girl sneered at the official's flirtation and praises the unyielding spirit of working class.However,from the aspect of social status quo,the writer concludes that it reflects some features of local politics.The contents of this ballad are actually related to politics and society at the end of the Han Dynasty.In fact,it is not a song of the common,not praise for unyielding working class or criticism of extravagance of the rulers.It is a pleasant song sung among girls of big clans,who are familiar with politics of Han Dynasty.

Key concepts: Praise, Ballad, Politics, Clan, Criticism, Status quo, Girl, Social criticism

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