The main contents of thousands of poems

Pastoral scenery, farewell to friends, homesickness, mourning for the past and hurting the present, chanting objects and paintings, and giving a banquet.

Poems of a Thousand Families is an enlightening collection of metrical poems in old China. Because most of his poems are works by famous poets in Tang and Song Dynasties, they are easy to learn and understand, and the themes are diverse: pastoral scenery, farewell to friends, nostalgia for the past, mourning for the present, singing about things and painting, eating and living, which widely reflect the social reality in Tang and Song Dynasties, so they are widely circulated among the people and have far-reaching influence.

Poems of a Thousand Families is a collection of poems of a thousand families in the Song Dynasty redefined by Xie Fangde (all seven-character poems) and five-character poems selected by Wang Xiang in the Qing Dynasty. This is an enlightening collection of poems in old China. Because most of the poems it selected were written by famous poets in the Tang and Song Dynasties, they were easy to learn and understand, with diverse themes: pastoral scenery, farewell to friends, homesickness, mourning for the past, chanting things, calligraphy and painting, catering, etc., which widely reflected the social reality in the Tang and Song Dynasties, so they were widely circulated among the people and had far-reaching influence. There are four volumes of thousands of poems, including poet 122 and 226 * * poems. Among them, there are 65 in Tang Dynasty, 53 in Song Dynasty, 2 in Ming Dynasty and 2 in Anonymous. It's all rhymes and quatrains.

Although it claims to be a thousand poems, there are actually only 122 poems in a thousand poems. According to dynasties: 65 in Tang Dynasty, 52 in Song Dynasty, 5 Dynasties 1 book, 2 in Ming Dynasty, with unknown authors and ages. Among them, Du Fu has 25 songs, followed by Li Bai, with 8 songs. The poetess only chose two sonnets written by Zhu in Song Dynasty.

Extended data:

1 year, in the 45th year of Kangxi, Cao Yin (Cao Xueqin's grandfather) published Twelve Kinds of Neem (liàn) Pavilions, which included Selected Poems of Thousand Scholars in Tang and Song Dynasties compiled by Mr. Houcun. "Mr. Houcun" was Liu Kezhuang in the Southern Song Dynasty, whose real name was Qianfu, and he claimed to be a householder in Houcun. However, some people think that poetry collections are written for the purpose of choosing pen names among the people.

Since then, there have been two collections of poems with thousands of words, namely, Poems with Thousands of Words in Reorder edited by Xie Fangde and Poems with Five Thousand Words edited by Wang Xiangxuan in the Song Dynasty. Later, the bookstore published the two together, that is, the popular version of Poems of a Thousand Families.

2. History of thousands of poems:

Modern people often say "300 Qian Qian", that is, "Saint Amethyst", "Hundred Family Names", "Thousand Characters" and "Thousand Poems".

Among them, Poems of a Thousand Families is a popular reading for children in Ming and Qing Dynasties. It was favored by readers from the beginning and was widely used as the title of "Thousand Poems". For example, thousands of poems in the Qing Dynasty, thousands of poems in the Republic of China, thousands of poems in guanting lake, thousands of poems in Lingnan, thousands of poems in Jiangsu, thousands of poems in the Five Dynasties, and contemporary.

3, the characteristics of thousands of poems:

(1) This anthology arranges poems in the order of spring, summer, autumn and winter, neither by the author nor by the year of the work.

(2) There are many poets with a wide range of subjects. Although Wang Xiangxuan's annotation Poems of a Thousand Families only selected 226 poems, it included 120 authors, from emperors, prime ministers, bureaucrats and celebrities to monks, shepherds, anonymous people, and even a few women's works. This is mainly because in the Tang and Song Dynasties, especially in the Tang Dynasty, modern poetry was very popular, and people from all walks of life liked to recite poems and compose poems, and poets came forth in large numbers, and their poems multiplied.

(3) Almost all the poems selected in Hundred Poems are modern poems. The so-called modern poetry is a new poetic style-metrical poetry and quatrains, which have certain formats and rules in terms of word number, rhyme, antithesis and structure.

(4) Wang Xiangxuan's annotated Poems of a Thousand Families is of moderate length and concise genre, which is not only convenient for reading and reciting, but also can understand the general development of Tang and Song Dynasties. In the compilation of this book, we emphatically introduced the poet's life and the writing background of his works, so as to facilitate readers' understanding and grasping.

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