Peony Theme And Imagery Of Ancient Chinese Literature Study

Peony is one of the traditional flowers, which on the middle position in the flower theme of the literature. From a historical view of the status, Peony originated in ancient times, which dating back more than 4,000 years; From the number in the creation, peony themes is relatively substantial number of works, moreover, Peony in each generation of literature is on the middle position. In cultural meanings, Peony's "flower phase" status in the history of a prolonged hot discussions. Peony is the Song of Yangzhou's generation of miniature and picture of culture.This article is divided into five parts. The first chapter is the history of Chinese peony, Peony's planting history origined to the Tang and Song dynasties which were off the spectrum of failure, prosperity of Yangzhou, the last, Peony planted to the north during the Yuan, Ming, Qing, all of these show the historical evolution and the rise and fall of course. The second chapter is the peony's creative process in Chinese literature, which grasp of peony flowers in the traditional status of the creative course peony themes. The third chapter is peony in Chinese Literature Aesthetic, The first is biological features, the flower such as red clouds, the leaf such as smoke glass, the stem is no bone unsupported, the musk is more than Lan. The second is features on the image, Peony is the "first romantic" image of the woman, whose face is characterized by "rouge to do through", the figure is the "beam waist fiber elements", the position of "trapped leaning east". The third features is the peony always stands the emotional implication Spring and resentment pharynx; also highlights the spirit of this nature. The fourth features express peony as king herbaceous for princes, gone with the wind and trust in the railings. The fourth chapter is Yangzhou's peony literature in Song, Peony was unprecedented scale, peony stands both miniature portrait of Yangzhou's scene also become Chanting ancient Xing satirical thing. Also, spectrum and bands of gold record "surrounded" legend, enrich the peony culture connotation. The fifth chapter is peony's culture of comprehensive study on herbaceous species, cultivation experience, landscape gardening,artistic value, life value.