The female prostitute poets of Song Dynasty are a special group of woment that born in the special historical environment of Song Dynasty.They are not only beautiful and graceful,but also have outstanding talent and noble moral sentiment.Most of them have received cultural education and are good at writing,so their poems have important value and significance.However,in terms of the current research situation,scholars mainly focus on Wen Wan’s poetry of female prostitute poets in Song Dynasty,and few on other female prostitute poets in Song Dynasty.The level of research is relatively simple,and lack of systematic and comprehensive research.After collecting a large number of research materials on the poetry of female prostitute poets in Song Dynasty,I tries to sort out a relatively complete research idea and deepen the research on the basis of predecessors.This paper is divided into five parts,as follows:The first chapter is the introduction.In this chapter,I first discuss the difference between the two kinds of prostitutes.However,this paper summarizes the development of the ancient prostitute system as a whole,briefly introduces the development process of the prostitute system from the Yin and Shang Dynasties to the Qing Dynasty,in order to understand the whole face of the development of prostitutes.Finally,it discusses the living environment of female prostitutes in Song Dynasty,mainly including the source of prostitutes in Song Dynasty,the gathering place of prostitutes in Song Dynasty,the restaurants in Song Dynasty,the way of ordering prostitutes,and the reasons for literati to have sex with prostitutes in Song Dynasty.The second chapter is the social life of female prostitute poets in Song Dynasty.The whole Tang poetry and The whole song poetry are both included in Cao Wenji’s and Xiangyang prostitutes’ poems,which dynasty she belongs to is controversial.In this chapter,Cao Wenji and Xiangyang prostitutes in the Song Dynasty are first examined to determine their ages.And then classify them according to their identities.At last,the paper discusses the motive of poetry creation of female prostitute poets in Song Dynasty from three aspects of female education,social atmosphere and economy.The third chapter is about the association between female prostitute poets and scholars in Song Dynasty.In Song Dynasty,the trend of prostitutes was very popular.Some of the female prostitute poets in Song Dynasty also communicated with and sang with the literati,and left many poems.In this chapter,I first discusses the communication between Wen Wan and the literati,then discusses the communication between other female prostitutes and literati,and finally discusses the influence of the communication between prostitutes and literati on the poetry creation of female prostitutes.The fourth chapter is an analysis of the poems of prostitutes in Song Dynasty..This chapter mainly uses the theoretical knowledge of poetics to analyze the ideological content of poetry,which mainly includes two aspects,one is the self-examination,the other is the yearning for love and marriage.Then it discusses the artistic characteristics of Song Dynasty female prostitute poetry from three aspects of poetry style,language style and rhetoric techniques.The fifth chapter is about the significance and value of female prostitute poetry in Song Dynasty.First of all,the poems of female prostitute poets in Song Dynasty show the real female world in an all-round way.Secondly,the female prostitute poets of Song Dynasty and their poems had a certain influence on the literary creation of later generations,which provided the writing theme for the literary creation of later generations.In this paper,I mainly use the literature synthesis method,interdisciplinary research method,and data method to study the female prostitute poets in Song Dynasty,which is mainly from the perspective of history,put the female prostitutes in Song Dynasty in the specific social environment,and then carry out the literature and history mutual correction,and explore all aspects of their lives and poems.The purpose of this thesis is to present the living conditions and poetry works of female prostitute poets in Song Dynasty from a systematic and comprehensive perspective,so that more people can understand the personality charm and excellent poetry works of female prostitute poets in Song Dynasty. |