On The Form Of Pre-Tang Poetry Of Six Words

As an important aspect of the Chinese poetry, the form of pre-Tang poetry of six words seldom has no researchers. This paper, on the basis of the evolutional process of the form of Chinese poetry of six words , discusses about the subjects of origin, formation and development and artistic style of the form of pre-Tang poetry of six words.The comprehensive surveying the course of origin and development of the form of pre-Tang poetry of six words (six syllable or six-character per line poem in Chinese), the paper may draw the following conclusion:First, the origin and reason of the form of pre-Tang poetry of six words is various: six syllable poetic sentence of these ready-made components, the newly-style poems of five syllable and seven-character bring about the influence , as well as the writers strive for the new consciousness of exploration, which is most important reason.Second, the accurate time which dates back to regarding the form of pre-Tang poetry of six words, because of the primitive deficiency of literary material, still did not have the conclusion until now. But has one point to be possible to determine, namely the formational the form of pre-Tang poetries of six words were not late in five syllable, seven-character per line poem.Third, based on the originational and developmental course of the form of pre-Tang poetry of six words, the paper point out that it dates back to the pre-Qin days, occurs in the Xi Han Dynasty of mid and late part and tends to mature dury the Jian An time, that it develops various kinds of the rules and forms from the Dong Han Dynasty to the Six Dynasties, that it does best in the Tang and Song Dynasty.