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The Situation About The Candidates Of Imperial Examination System In Tang Dynasty From The Sight Of Ganye

Posted on:2021-05-01Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:M P AiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2415330605469913Subject:History of Ancient China
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Under the imperial examination system,in addition to the normal phenomenon of victory or defeat in the exams,there was also the custom of Ganye in the Tang dynasty,Which affected different groups in society and guided the evolution of the system.under the circumstances,most of participants have to seek favor except Study hard and compete in exams,which changed the life of them.Ganye as a kind of social custom,which formed with the features and the various power of the imperial examination in the Tang Dynasty and reflected the broader social picture.The imperial examination was only one of the ways for people in the Tang dynasty to enter the official positions,and the selection of candidates was limited,and that the sharing of the power the imperial examination by officials and other groups in the tang dynasty,as well as the practice of not covering participates' names in the imperial examination,created some space for people to seek for help.Jinshi was highly regarded in the subjects of the imperial examination system of Tang dynasty,Poem and Fu became popular in the article style of Jinshi examination gradually.Changes of examination standards and Ganye atmosphere are interacted on each other.Besides,enrollment number was limited,and the geographical gap is significant.Besides,Test results are timely.All of these enhanced the competition atmosphere of the examination and strengthened the custom of Ganye.Ganye provided another space of showing talents,The bias of deciding the outcome by examination results has been avoided partly,but which also aggravates the disorder of examination order.Finally,the custom wear off when new regulations appeared and popularized,like transcription.Running around and Posting articles was the normal conditions under the social custom,which not only tested talents but also fortune and mentality and so on.They need to bear financial as well as physical and mental burdens,Such as the cost of transportation and accommodation,gifts prepared by visiting others.In addition,they may also need to deal with unexpected psychological challenges and disasters during the process.Because at that time many people chosen to seek help,so there was sighs of pressure.To cope with the competition,they need to apply some tricks in many aspects,such as the writing of articles,the choice of whom to visit.All of those reflect the fierce competition situation,as well as various attitude expressed in the face of Ganye.The paper finally focuses on bureaucracy,their responses to the visit also reflect the situation of visitors.Bureaucrat,as a kind of social group enjoyed political power and social prestige at that time,those people who share power of the imperial examination system was the great chose for visiting.the promotion of examinees' social status and the connection of interests between examinees and bureaucrats,which made the social atmosphere existence possible,the variety of bureaucratic responses to the visits reflected the candidate's situation.
Keywords/Search Tags:Tang Dynasty, the imperial examination system, The candidates of imperial examination system, Ganye
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