It not only inherited the Han and Wei folk songs and Yuefu traditions, but also greatly developed the song style. It not only inherits the ancient poems with five or seven words from the previous generation, but also develops into a long narrative masterpiece; Not only did it expand the use of the five or seven words, but it also created a particularly beautiful and neat modern style poem.
Modern style poetry was a new style poetry at that time. Its emergence and maturity is an important event in the development history of Tang poetry. It pushed the artistic features of China's ancient poetry, such as harmonious syllables and refined words, to an unprecedented height, and found the most representative form of ancient lyric poetry, which is still deeply loved by people.
However, due to the strict prosodic restrictions, prosodic poems in modern poetry are easily bound by the content of poetry and cannot be freely created and developed, which is a huge defect brought by its advantages.
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Reasons for the prosperity of Tang poetry:
1. The society in the Tang Dynasty solved many restrictive factors in its development and made great progress in some political and economic changes. More importantly, the closed-door state-run politics has basically ended, which has greatly liberated people's thoughts in life practice and broadened people's horizons in creating formal poems. This is a kind of cultural life, which provides a source of living water for the art of poetry.
Due to the general improvement of economy, the prosperity of literature has obtained material conditions and extensive sources.
3. The accumulation of previous generation literature has been well inherited, which laid a solid foundation for Tang poetry. Poets in the Tang Dynasty are the cultural heritage of their ancestors. Only by carrying forward greatness can we be eclectic, innovate and push China's poetry culture to a new peak.
4. The imperial examination system was implemented in the Tang Dynasty. The content of the examination includes poetry, and the emperor also likes poetry, which will inevitably lead to the social atmosphere of attaching importance to poetry, thus improving the social status of literati.
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