The book "Gentlely Entering the Cool Night of Song Ci" is an appreciation of famous poems. The book is divided into four chapters: Tang Dynasty Ci, Five Dynasties Ci, Northern Song Ci and Southern Song Ci. It interprets the representative works of more than 20 poets including Wen Tingyun, Wei Zhuang, Li Yu, Yan Shu, Fan Zhongyan, Ouyang Xiu, Wang Anshi, Liu Yong, Su Shi, Li Qingzhao, Lu You, Xin Qiji, Jiang Kui and so on.
The author puts the poems back into the historical context for reading. Taking the development trajectory of the poems as a clue, he breaks through the tradition and provides an intellectual interpretation of Tang poems by combining aesthetic methods such as music and movies. He also gives an objective yet interesting introduction to the poets from the perspective of the poet's ups and downs, life encounters, and the origin and influence of the lyrics, leading readers into the real time and space of the Song Dynasty poems, and reveling in the gentleness of the Song Dynasty poems. This is not only a new experience of appreciating the beauty of Song poetry, but also a journey of contemplation and self-discovery.
Reader comments
This book is very rich in content. It uses time as a clue to introduce the works of many famous poets. The author's interpretation method is very unique, combining historical background and personal experience, which gave me a deeper understanding of Song Ci. I especially like the introduction of Su Shi and Xin Qiji in the book. Their lyrics are full of heroic ambitions, which makes people feel the charm of Song poetry. Moreover, the author's insights into elegance and vulgarity are also very profound, which made me understand the diversity of art and human nature. All in all, this is a good book worth reading.
A rare good book!
The prosperity has disappeared, and the land is desolate.
This book is very rich in content. It uses time as a clue to introduce the works of many famous poets. The author's interpretation method is very unique, combining historical background and personal experience, which gave me a deeper understanding of Song Ci. I especially like the introduction of Su Shi and Xin Qiji in the book. Their lyrics are full of heroic ambitions, which makes people feel the charm of Song poetry. Moreover, the author's insights into elegance and vulgarity are also very profound, which made me understand the diversity of art and human nature. All in all, this is a good book worth reading.
A rare good book!
The prosperity has disappeared, and the land is desolate.
Ancient Chinese poetry is the best!