History of Poetry in the Qing Dynasty Volume 2: Knowledge and Temperament (1736-1795)

About This Novel

This volume discusses the evolution of poetics during the Qianlong dynasty, taking the poetic world's backlash against Wang Yuyang's poetic poetry and its acceptance of Ye Xie's poetics as a logical starting point, and unfolds in chronological order the changes and changes in poetic trends in the past sixty years. It discusses Shen Deqian's new style poetics and Ji Xiaolan's test poems in sequence. The basic concepts, theoretical innovations, critical achievements and interactive influences of Yuan Mei's spiritual poetry, Weng Fanggang's scholar's poetry, Tongcheng School's poetics and Gaomi School's poetics. Under the theme of conflict and integration of knowledge and temperament, the similarities and differences of their ideas and their influence on later poetics are identified. The whole book adheres to the academic concept of "entering the process" and strives to unfold the internal differences of various schools of poetics through diachronic observation, so that the history of poetics in the Qianlong Dynasty not only presents its unprecedented richness, but also reveals a clear context and overall pattern. In short, whether it is the overall understanding of Qianlong's poetics or the specific interpretation and evaluation of each poetics, this volume puts forward a new conclusion that is different from the academic theory.

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