A Study On Zeng Yu And His Anthology Of Jiangxi's Poetries

ZengYu (1760-1831), is named ZheFan and marked as XiXiyuyin from Nancheng JiangXi province. He is a famous poet, in Qing dynasty literature masters and prose writings, from Jiangxi province. He has rich writings, and the achievement is outstanding. Especially the Anthology of Jiangxi's Poetries, which is the collection of more than 2000 Jiangxi cadastral poets in Jiangxi province. It gave the relevant comments of the writers of the each dynasty and is an important study of jiangxi literature and reference materials.This dissertation studies the publishing style, the literary meaning and the textual meaning of this anthology. Also, the main experiences, the family and the circle of friends of Zeng Yu himself will be studied simply. The compiling style of Anthology of Jiangxi's Poetries covers the aspects of not only heritage but breakthrough. The principle of equal importance of candidates and their poems is also adopted as selecting standard. In the aspect of the literature value, it not only saves a lot of poems, stories, but preserves profile of the writers, which has great influence on later generations.