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Analyses of Dream Imagery of Short Stories of Tang Dynasty

LU Xia-nan

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Abstract

The dream is subconscious expression,and it is the strange refractive reflection which the actual life acts on people's brains.As one kind of cultural phenomenon,the dream is brought into literary works continuously from old times until now.Some dream-world versions are also recorded in short stories of Tang Dynasty,which reflect social life of Tang Dynasty in a distinctive way.Studying these versions,We could understand the society of Tang Dynasty from many sides.from the cultural connotation contained in short dream stories of Tang Dynasty,It mainly embodies some aspects such as the examination and join politics dream,the distinguished love and marriage dream, the accusing filth and upholding justice dream,the obscure and distant dream and so on

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The dream is subconscious expression,and it is the strange refractive reflection which the actual life acts on people's brains.As one kind of cultural phenomenon,the dream is brought into literary works continuously from old times until now.Some dream-world versions are also recorded in short stories of Tang Dynasty,which reflect social life of Tang Dynasty in a distinctive way.Studying these versions,We could understand the society of Tang Dynasty from many sides.from the cultural connotation contained in short dream stories of Tang Dynasty,It mainly embodies some aspects such as the examination and join politics dream,the distinguished love and marriage dream, the accusing filth and upholding justice dream,the obscure and distant dream and so on

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The dream is subconscious expression,and it is the strange refractive reflection which the actual life acts on people's brains.As one kind of cultural phenomenon,the dream is brought into literary works continuously from old times until now.Some dream-world versions are also recorded in short stories of Tang Dynasty,which reflect social life of Tang Dynasty in a distinctive way.Studying these versions,We could understand the society of Tang Dynasty from many sides.from the cultural connotation contained in short dream stories of Tang Dynasty,It mainly embodies some aspects such as the examination and join politics dream,the distinguished love and marriage dream, the accusing filth and upholding justice dream,the obscure and distant dream and so on

Key concepts: Dream, Connotation, Subconscious, Chinese Dream, Literature, Politics, Phenomenon, History

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