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New Changes of Confucian Scholar's Poetry in Mid-Tang Dynasty

Shu Liu

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The historical transformation in the mid-Tang dynasty facilitated the theoretical reflection on the relationship between man and heaven and gradually subverted the experience model ofunity of feeling and objectin the prosperous Tang dynasty.The writers are creators and participants ofnature,so the harmony with the world had been broken ever since.The strange and swaying world became the important image of Confucian scholars in the mid-Tang dynasty and the daily world was frequently described.Meanwhile,to ensure the focus value of Confucianism,it is necessary to cling toexpression of exact meaning.The influence is that poetry in Tang dynasty embraced discussion,exact expression,and preciseness,whose theories and practice are prevalent.Besides,owing to the process effects caused by social turbulence,ageneralist,who is good at both essays and poetry,were considered examples of Confucian scholars.

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The historical transformation in the mid-Tang dynasty facilitated the theoretical reflection on the relationship between man and heaven and gradually subverted the experience model ofunity of feeling and objectin the prosperous Tang dynasty.The writers are creators and participants ofnature,so the harmony with the world had been broken ever since.The strange and swaying world became the important image of Confucian scholars in the mid-Tang dynasty and the daily world was frequently described.Meanwhile,to ensure the focus value of Confucianism,it is necessary to cling toexpression of exact meaning.The influence is that poetry in Tang dynasty embraced discussion,exact expression,and preciseness,whose theories and practice are prevalent.Besides,owing to the process effects caused by social turbulence,ageneralist,who is good at both essays and poetry,were considered examples of Confucian scholars.

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The historical transformation in the mid-Tang dynasty facilitated the theoretical reflection on the relationship between man and heaven and gradually subverted the experience model ofunity of feeling and objectin the prosperous Tang dynasty.The writers are creators and participants ofnature,so the harmony with the world had been broken ever since.The strange and swaying world became the important image of Confucian scholars in the mid-Tang dynasty and the daily world was frequently described.Meanwhile,to ensure the focus value of Confucianism,it is necessary to cling toexpression of exact meaning.The influence is that poetry in Tang dynasty embraced discussion,exact expression,and preciseness,whose theories and practice are prevalent.Besides,owing to the process effects caused by social turbulence,ageneralist,who is good at both essays and poetry,were considered examples of Confucian scholars.

Key concepts: Poetry, Heaven, Harmony (color), Feeling, Literature, Chinese poetry, Classical Chinese poetry, Meaning (existential)

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