1. In terms of material selection
Du Fu is a socialist poet who tends to realism. His content is extensive and contemporary. He draws his material from the rise and fall of politics, social unrest, war and labor, hunger, poverty and poverty. Rich disparity.
Du's poems are good at describing the historical reality at that time and reflecting the current situation of the Tang Dynasty from prosperity to decline, so it is known as "the history of poetry". From the Anshi Rebellion to before entering Shu, Du Fu experienced the turmoil of the great era and wrote a large number of famous and realistic works.
2. Ideological aspects
Du's poems contain Confucianism, compassion for heaven and earth, concern for the country and the people, and are filled with feelings of benevolence and love for things and strong patriotism. He is known as the "Sage of Poetry" reputation.
Du Shi is good at using reason to carefully observe the reality of life and society, and understands the joys and sorrows of the people from his own life experience. He has a strong political awareness and inherits and carries forward the realistic spirit of the Book of Songs, Han Yuefu folk songs and Jian'an literature.
3. Techniques
Du Shi is good at writing dialogues and monologues, choosing typical characters and events to describe. Du's poems are also good at expressing emotions, combining lyricism and narrative, and combining lyricism and description of scenery, expressing his feelings in the scenery. Du Shi's narrative focuses on objective description, allowing the story itself to directly affect readers without making any comments.
4. In terms of language
Du Fu has a very serious attitude in writing, concise language, accurate word usage, vivid and colorful images, and is good at using folk spoken language.
5. In terms of genres
Du Fu's works are good at all genres, including five-seven-character ancient style, rhymed poems and quatrains. He often uses different poetry styles to express different contents. For narration, he often uses ancient poetry with less metrical restrictions, which is convenient for narrative description, and for lyricism, he often uses modern poetry.
Du Fu created a large number of seven-character rhyme poems. His works have a wide range of contents, are proficient in technique, pay attention to the rhythmic counterpoint, have rigorous rhythm, and refine their language. They are model works for all generations and have reached a very high level of achievement, making his seven-character rhyme creation mature. . He also created a new Yuefu poem called "instant famous poems" to describe the sufferings of people's livelihood in society.
6. In terms of style
The main style of Du's poetry is melancholy, with various styles, rich and colorful, some vigorous and unrestrained, some fresh and delicate, some melancholy, some rich in rhetoric, or Plain and simple, or popular and natural. Du Shirongye absorbed the artistic techniques of his predecessors and developed a unique new style. Express your patriotic thoughts.
Extended information:
Du Fu was born in a bureaucratic family with a long tradition of "serving Confucianism and guarding officials" from generation to generation. The family gave Du Fu an orthodox Confucian cultural upbringing and the necessity to succeed in his official career. The ambition to make a difference.
That’s why Du Fu called being an official his family’s “career”—a profession that has been passed down from generation to generation. His various cultural upbringings and subsequent behaviors were all for the pursuit of official career and his conduct as an official. related.
Before the age of thirty-five, it was Du Fu's period of studying and traveling. During the prosperous Kaiyuan period, Du Fu's economic situation was also relatively good. This was the happiest period in his life. At the age of twenty, he ended his study life and began a "grand tour" that lasted more than ten years.
During this long and grand journey, Du Fu came into contact with the extremely rich cultural heritage and magnificent rivers and mountains of our motherland, which not only enriched his life, but also expanded his vision and mind, bringing inspiration to his early poetry. It has a very strong sense of romanticism.
But due to this lifestyle, it is impossible to get close to the people and go deep into reality. Therefore, as a great realist poet, this is just a preparation period for his creation.
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