Analysis The Relationship Between Chapter King In The Book Of Songs And Heluo Culture In Ancient China

As a social life recorder of Zhou Dynasty in ancient China,The Book of Songs is much more like an encyclopedia at that time.The research on this book has never stopped since ancient history.It starts from the experiences of words of Jizha for his hearing of music and the big Confucianism.Nowadays,more and more people pay more attention to Heluo Culture as the core culture of ancient Dynasties Before Qin Dynasty,they are more interested in researching the relationship between The Book of Songs and Heluo Culture.This thesis aims at researching chapter The King in the Book of Songs,talking about three aspects,the influence to chapter King in the Book of Songs by Heluo ritual culture,Heluo ritual culture in chapter King in the Book of Songs and regional culture characters of chapter King in the Book of Songs.First,this thesis combines culturology and literature as researching method,it talks about the influence to chapter King in the Book of Songs by Heluo ritual culture.Regional culture as s symbol connotation of a place,it’s an aggregation of people’s values and ideologies at that time.Heluo culture took its shape before ritual culture,and ritual culture accelerated the formation of Heluo regional culture in Chunqiu Period of ancient China.Ritual culture is recognized as core and spirit of Heluo regional culture in Chunqiu Period of ancient China,it has a big influence in the creation of chapter King of Book of Songs.In Eastern Zhou Dynasty,royal power of central government was aerial,ruling class had to add more corvee to the citizens to maintain his governing.When there was famine,citizens were not happy and they fled from hometown to get rid of famine.This is the social settings of the creation of chapter King in Book of Songs.Secondly,this thesis combs Heluo ritual culture in chapter King in Book of Songs with summary induction.This can be seen from three aspects: first,chant Junzi Yangyang in chapter King described the prosperity of ritual culture in Estern Zhou Dynasty directly.It described the image of “true man”with another chant named Junzi Yuyi in before Qin period.Secondly,chapter King described patriarchal ethics relations collapse in the real chaotic society,also the collapse of relationship between couples,and brothers.Thirdly,it tells the spirit of people in that period,which is the changes of thoughts in mind,such as selfawareness,the doubt of God’s will,awareness of unexpected development and so on.Last but not least,this thesis researches the regional characters of chapter King in Book of Songs by comparative analysis.15 different parts of the country had its own culture circle,then they had their own regional culture.But parts like Zheng,Wei,Wang all has it’s own characters although they all belong to Central China culture circle.I think the reasons of it firstly because culture and custom in these three countries are different,another one is they are all influenced by different ritual culture at that time.