A Study On The Pilgrimage Of Poetry In The Tang Dynasty

Pilgrimage of the Tang Dynasty is a strongly ceremonial political activities, including large-scale pilgrimage, ordinary pilgrimage and shorter duration pilgrimage for the first day of May, as well as the “Ruge” and “Yanying Zhaodui” and other special forms of pilgrimage.The large-scale pilgrimage in Tang Dynasty is spectacular with various etiquette, the specification is the highest and most respected of all the pilgrimages, and it can mostly show the ceremonial of the pilgrimage in Tang Dynasty. The Tang Dynasty poetry of Zaochao is to present the theme of pilgrimage in the Tang Dynasty. And it contains abundant etiquette culture connotation, such as clothing, ceremonial and gagaku in poem which is endowed with obvious etiquette. In a pilgrimage, clothing is the direct embodiment of the identity and status, ceremonial is a symbol of imperial power and dignity, also is the main way in the celebration ceremony to add atmosphere, gagaku carrys the world on the emperor merits praise and to accommodate and hope. All kinds of etiquette when pilgrimage, are an important tools of emperors used to consolidate regime.The Tang Dynasty poetry of Zaochao vividly described details in every aspect of the pilgrimage of the Tang Dynasty. Poetry recorded the pilgrimage in the Tang Dynasty, also reflected the contemporary scholars of collective consciousness, Tang Dynasty political landscape, the relationship between this and different identity of the perceptions and attitudes of pilgrimage in the Tang Dynasty. In the pilgrimage of Poetry in the Tang Dynasty, the philistines positive enthu siasm almost throughout the entire Li Tang Dynasty of China’s accession. Most of the poem praised the flourishing age and the king, including the emperor of the self recognition, recognition of king of the philistines, recognition of age of the philistines and pride. There are few scholars showed the psychology of reclusion and avoiding secular in their poems, such as Bai Juyi and Xu Hun. But the main tone of the pilgrimage of poetry in the Tang Dynasty is still enterprising and praise.The pilgrimage of poetry in the Tang Dynasty as a generation of literature, is different from other typical characteristics of poetry. Ritual is the first characteristic of the pilgrimage poems. The poems is not only the literature that derived out from the pilgrimage ceremony, an important content of the pilgrimage ceremony in the Tang Dynasty, and also the important embodiment of etiquette culture of Tang Dynasty. The poems also showed the magnificent times characteristics,with great length and ornate rhetorical painted a magnificent grand scene of pilgrimage.The reader can clearly feel the era of luxury and magnificent, self-confidence and great enthusiasm. The theme of poems is relatively single, conception is the lack of novelty,the grandiose narration is valued, and less internalization of emotion, but the poem recorded the ceremony,and also finished it as the literary works of cultural inheritance function. In evaluating the pilgrimage of poetry in the Tang Dynasty, we should put it at the time of the creation environment and era background, experience the poems as the multiple value of ceremony and literature. In addition, the poems general y show a stylized beauty tendency, the poetry language combines the characteristics of "elegant" and "gorgeous", but due to deviated from the creation of poetry "sincerely", so the artistic charm of the poem is relatively limited.