The Research Of The Cao Family's Poetries Of Xiong Village In She County In Qing Dynasty

The Cao family of Xiong village in She county was pretty famous in Huizhou Region during Ming and Qing Dynasty.It rose in Chen Hua of Ming Dynasty,experienced a period of stasis in early Qing and flourished in the middle of Qing Dynasty.Some family members such as Cao Wenzhi and Cao Zhenyong not only made an extraordinary achievement in imperial examinations,but created abundant literary works.Based on a suffcient documentation and literature analysis and vailable achievements,this study takes Cao family as research object,and carries out a comprehensive review of Cao family's development,literary intercourse and family memebers' literature creation.In addtion,this study aims to reflect the picture of Cao family and its poetries,and promote the study of Huizhou regional culture.This article is devided into four parts:The introduction part mainly makes an overview research of Cao family and its literature.Firstly,it summarizes the importance of this study.Then it combs the research status.Finally,it introduces the train of thought and methods of the research.The first chapter expounds the process of Cao family in Qing Dynasty.According to some important documentation like She county chi,it attempts to comd the genealogy of Cao family briefly.Then,it reveals the relationship of imperial examinations and Cao family's flourish.Besides,it makes an in-depth discussion of family style and education of Cao family.The second chapter is a study of literary intercourse of Cao family in Qing Dynasty.Firstly,it analyzes the features of Cao family's literary intercourse,and summarizes its overall situation.Secondly,it focuses on the literary intercourse of Cao Wenzhi and Cao Zhenyong that play a significant role in Cao family.The third chapter mainly focuses on the literary creation of Cao family.It is nacessary to examines the literary creation of Cao family from three aspects,including literati' writing,the scene of literary creation and common contents of literary creation.As three typical literary representatives of Cao family,Cao Wenzhi,Cao Zhenyong and Cao Ziji were good at poetry.So,this chapter analyzes main contents and artistic characteristics of their poetries.After the text,there is a chronology of Cao family's literati,which reveals their literary activities well.