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The Study Of Myths On "Record Of Natural History"

Posted on:2008-01-05Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360215456679Subject:Ancient Chinese literature
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In the history of Western Jin, Whatever at politics or literature, Zhang Hua is a person of importance, he is famous and flamboyant. Early of Jin, Zhang Hua was accredited be zhong shu ling, Chang Shi. He persuaded emperor to definite the plan of putting down Wu Kingdom. After reunification, zhang Hua was accredited be Guang Wu marquis. To Hui emperor, be Shi Zhong, Si Kong. Later, He be killed by SiMa Lun and Sun Xiu. Hua Zhang was called wonder in learning. His poems is mainly focused on lyric, he was recognized for "JiaoLiao" by Ruan JI. At a poet, he didn't come to much. Zhong Rong made the evaluation of his poem "excessive sentimentality, little show of strength".his great knowledge conclude geography, astronomy, history, politics, geography, sociology etc. "Record of natural history" of Zhang Hua be divided into 38 kinds, ten volumes altogether. It Containing knowledge of geography, mountains and rivers, legends about historical figure. Remarked animal and plant, and mystery story. Not only content, but also form, the "Record of natural history" was classically influenced of "Records of the mountains and Rivers".This paper investigates myths parts of "Record of natural history", The opening chapter give a general overview of the subject. By a series of theoretical analyses, we can find that short by two important theme of hero and love. The reason is what has been stated in Chapter two. Chapter three the specific myths stories will be analyzed. Include "August ship", "Monkeys kidnapping women" and "a thousand days Liquor".
Keywords/Search Tags:Zhang Hua, "Record of natural history", Myths
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