The Relationship Between Poetry Revolution During Late Qing Dynasty and Japanese Enlightment Poetry

The poetry revolution during Late Qing Dynasty is strongly influenced by Japanese enlightenment poetry. On the one hand, it follows the example of the west poetry as Japanese Enlightenment Poetry does. And thus the poetry during Late Qing Dynasty has gained a quite different world-wide view. However, poetry of European ambience during Late Qing Dynasty is quite different from Japanese enlightenment poetry because there exists difference in ethnic and cultural psychology when accepting the foreign influence. On the other hand, in the perspective of popularization of Japanese enlightenment poetry, Japanese enlightenment poetry helps the poetry during Late Qing Dynasty gain the popular enlightenment form.