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Research on Poets and Monks in the Mid-tang Dynasty

Yang Fenxia

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This book conducts a systematic study of the poets, monks and monks' poems in the Mid-Tang Dynasty. The poems, monks and monks' poems in the Mid-Tang Dynasty are not only the representation of Buddhist and Zen culture, but also an indispensable part of the literature of the Mid-Tang Dynasty. Its existence is the result of the mutual influence of the prosperity of Buddhism and poetry in the Tang Dynasty. The poet monk of the Mid-Tang Dynasty had the dual personality of being both a monk and a scholar. His poems played an important role in the prosperity of Tang poetry with his unique literary character. This book generally grasps the common characteristics of monk poetry and monk poetry in the Mid-Tang Dynasty, and divides them into popular schools and elegant schools. Focused on the study of Hanshan, Shide's life experience and the late Tang and Song Dynasties, Hanshan was widely spread among Shilin and Mianliu. This paper systematically examines the origins, knowledge, thoughts, and close ties with the secular literary world of Jiao Ran and other representatives of the Qing Ya School in the mid-Tang Dynasty. It also objectively evaluates the role played by Monk Poetry in the Tang Dynasty in the prosperity of Tang poetry and the determination of the character of literati poetry, as well as its pioneering contribution in poetic theory and poetry creation and its exemplary role in the development of later generations of Monk Poetry.