A Study On Poems Of Gifted Scholars And Beauties In The Late Ming And Early Qing Dynasties

"Creation is always rooted in love! " The late Ming and early Qing dynasties were an era of awakening of love.The novel of talented scholars and beautiful women,which originated at this time,is an elegant and romantic flower that emerged at a certain stage in the development of ancient Chinese novels.It is a cry of love sent out by literati in places of despair.The poetry in the novel,after long-term accumulation in literary development,has also formed rich images of love,and for the first time,it is so close to the ideals,love,and values of literati,adding a unique emotional and romantic color to the unique artistic flower of talent and beauty novels.It is a poetic manifestation of the fanatical ideals of ancient Chinese literati,and a brand new outlook on life after their self-awareness The embodiment of love and values.The paper takes the poetry of the novels of talented scholars and beautiful women in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties as the research object,attempting to trace this literary phenomenon that has changed with the changes of times and cultural contexts,further explaining the aesthetic and literary value of the poetry of the novels of talented scholars and beautiful women,and showcasing the changes in the ideological,emotional,and cultural psychology of ancient Chinese literati in different historical periods.The full text includes six chapters,with the main content as follows:Chapter One: The Origin and New Changes of Poetry in the Novels of Talent and Beauty.By tracing the origin of the poetry in the novels of talented scholars and beautiful women,it is pointed out that the poetry in the novels plays an important role in expressing love and self-expression by literati.Furthermore,it analyzes the changes that poetry has undergone in the novels of talented scholars and beautiful women,and discusses the narrative functions of poetry in the novels,in addition to its descriptive and lyrical functions,as well as the new views on love,marriage,and values contained therein.Chapter 2: Poetry and lyrics enhance the environmental atmosphere.Analyze the impact of novel poetry on the environmental atmosphere from the perspectives of describing natural environment,creating poetic narrative space,and reflecting social style.Pay attention to the literati identity characteristics of the novel author and protagonist,and make the environmental description full of poetic and lyrical meanings,in order to demonstrate the uniqueness and poetic nature of the literati’s love environment and scenes.Chapter Three: Poetry Promotes the Development of the Plot.Analyzing the revelation of the main theme of the novel,the promotion of the plot,the communication of the characters’ emotions,and the hints of the characters’ fate through poetry,it is pointed out that the novels of talented scholars and beautiful women weave a cluster of plots through poetry,perfunctory and lively words,forming a narrative wave.Poetry becomes the center of the story and the key to the plot,and is an effective narrative method that combines the logic and props of the story.It is also a unique aesthetic feature of the novels of talented scholars and beautiful women.Chapter 4: The character images in poetic imagery.Discussing the attachment of poetry to the brand new character images portrayed in the novel,becoming the flesh and blood,muscles,and spirit of the characters,and becoming a means of elegance and idealization of the character images,containing the interests,ideals,and aspirations of literati at that time,depicting their ideal selves and the appearance of their ideal lovers,thus completing the creation of a perfect unity of talent,color,and emotion in the concept of love,It has also completed the literary pursuit of writing the hearts of literati with the pen of literati.Chapter Five: Cultural Implications in Poetry.Analyzing the literati mentality,philosophical thinking,and values contained in poetry,as well as the complex and contradictory imperial examination mentality of a generation of literati reflected in its portrayal,the yearning for power in official career,the fervent desire for both fame and love,and the admiration for a bright and happy ending.The attention to individual fate and happiness reflects the changes in the values and cultural psychology of ancient Chinese literati.Chapter Six: The Influence of Poetry in Novels by Talented Scholars and Beautiful Women.The ideal personality and aesthetic taste of ancient Chinese intellectuals are condensed in the poetry of the novels of talented scholars and beautiful women.Among them,the praise of "beauty" and "emotion" is absorbed and inherited by "Dream of the Red Chamber",and "a transcendental imitation" is completed.However,the novel is limited by love and cannot depict a broader social life.Many poems are written to showcase their talents and show off their talents,exhibiting the drawback of neglecting the personality and plot development patterns of the characters.With the decline of novels about talented scholars and beautiful women,these poems are also like the dim one among the distant stars,disappearing into the starry night sky of history and culture.