The Research On The Communication Of Record Of History In Tang Dynasty

Historical literature books are the directly carriers of cultural information, the heritage and development of ancient cultural depends greatly on the flow and the spread of literature books. As a grand historical literature book which embodies three millennium history of civilization, Record of History formed the solid foundation of the Chinese cultural identity, not only that, it influenced the shaping of the social culture and the spiritual style constantly in an era during the spread and communicate in ancient dynasties. Thus, the subject of the communication of Record of History possesses great research value.In the more than two thousand years communication history of Record of History, Tang Dynasty is a remarkable turnaround. As compared with the Han-Wei and Six Dynasty Periods, the deep and rich cultural value of Record of History was developed comprehensively and fully in Tang Dynasty, its status in the History of Chinese Historiography and Literature have speeded up. Record of History had many transmitters, its transmitting area expanded apparently. Here are some highlights of the performance which includes the identify of respected status in official history, settings of the subjects of history and the three historical books on the imperial examinations, the form of Record of History Three Schools Annotation, the comments about Record of History by Liu Zhi-ji in historiography. In literature, the performance consists of the worship and advocacy of Record of History by ancient writers such as Han Yu and Liu Zongyuan, the quote and transformation of Record of History by poets such as Du Fu and Du Mu, Record of History was also used for reference and learned by the writers of legend Tang, and so on. In arts, the spoken or sung performances about Record of History in the commons of social stratum would be good for the communication of Record of History. Besides, Record of History spread within a range in the Korean peninsula and Japan, and had different effect on the local social and cultural life.For all these reasons, this thesis chooses Tang Dynasty as the sticking point, which makes the communication of Record of History in Tang Dynasty as a specific cultural phenomenon and mainly uses the research methods of Practice of Mutual Proof of Literature and History, trying to construct the history of this cultural phenomenon with communication theory system, so as to summarize and analyze the motivations of the expansion of Record of History in Tang Dynasty on the basis of predecessors research results and literature material and conclude the communication characteristics of Record of History in Tang Dynasty.