On the reasons for the prosperity and development of Tang poetry

Literature is a human study, and the prosperity of poetry is closely related to the activity of people's thoughts. The Tang Dynasty was a free, open and active society. In the past 300 years, although the Tang Dynasty attached importance to Confucianism, it did not oust a hundred schools of thought and respected Confucianism as in the Han Dynasty, but had a tolerant and broad mind, thus forming a relaxed and free atmosphere in ideology and culture, and various ideas such as Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism were circulated. Cultural self-confidence and institutional self-confidence in Tang Dynasty. The ruling class allows bureaucrats and ordinary people to write poems and make their voices heard. Have you noticed that in the Tang Dynasty, Li Bai could tease Gao Lishi in his poems and write about the private life of the emperor? This is impossible in modern times. The economic base does not necessarily determine the superstructure. Jian 'an literature is a special case. During the Eastern Han Dynasty, the population dropped sharply, and the people were in poverty, but poetry flourished. This country is not rich in poets. To poets, the Tang Dynasty was a prosperous country.