Characteristics of Santi Fu in Western Han Dynasty

Prose Fu, with sentences ranging from three or four sentences to ninety sentences, combines rhyme and prose, focusing on things. Generally speaking, it is straightforward, described in the form of questions and answers, rich in rhetoric and huge in space. It mainly evolved from hundred schools of thought's question-and-answer style, lobbying articles in the Warring States period and Chu Ci.

Santi Fu, also called Dafu. It originated from Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, and is a new style of Han Fu. It is a combination of poetry, Sao, prose and other stylistic factors. After the writer's reprocessing, it takes the life of emperors and nobles as the theme.

The original works of Santi Fu can be traced back to Song Yu's Gaotang Fu, Mei Cheng's Qifa is the foundation work, and Sima Xiangru's Zixu Fu and Shanglin Fu push the creation of Santi Fu to a mature stage.

disadvantaged

Blindly describing objective objects, but rarely expressing the author's inner world and subjective feelings; Questions and answers between subject and object and layers of parallelism are used, which is a bit too dull and has little change; Fu often likes to use strange words and sentences, which easily gives people the feeling of chewing wax. Nevertheless, Han Da Fu still occupies an important position in the history of literature.

As the representatives of the literature of the Han Dynasty, they described the social life of the Chinese nation in the great development period, reflected the pioneering achievements of people in various fields at that time, and praised the prosperity and unity of the country, which was of positive significance.

Han Dafu describes the vast territory, rich mountains and rivers, prosperous cities, magnificent palaces, and colorful objects such as hunting, singing and dancing, music, acrobatics, horses and chariots, and costumes. , expanding the subject area of ancient literature.

They also provided experience for future generations in expression skills and language use. In particular, Han Da Fu was mainly created as a pleasing work of art, which attached great importance to formal beauty and played an important role in the formation of ancient literary concepts and the independence of literature from academics.