What is "elegance" and "Xiaoya" in The Book of Songs?

Elegance in the Book of Songs: One of the two elegance in the Book of Songs, it is a poem of the Han nationality in the pre-Qin period. * * * thirty-one. Daya's works were mostly written in the early Western Zhou Dynasty, and the authors were mostly nobles. Also known as highly respected and talented people; Generally refers to a knowledgeable person; It means nobility, elegance and justice. As the old saying goes, elegance is the right sound of poetry.

The Book of Songs Xiaoya: It is one of the two great elegance of The Book of Songs. Chinese poetry in pre-qin period. Elegance is right, referring to the music of the court and the performance of the king of the Western Zhou Dynasty. Elegance is divided into elegance and indecency. Daya 3 1 is a work of the Western Zhou Dynasty, most of which were written in the early Western Zhou Dynasty and a few in the late Western Zhou Dynasty. Xiaoya ***74. Except for a few articles that may be works of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty, the rest are works of the late Western Zhou Dynasty. The author of Xiaoya is not only an upper-class aristocrat, but also a lower-class aristocrat and a person with low status.

The Book of Songs:

Written in the Spring and Autumn Period, it was regarded as a classic by Confucianism in the Han Dynasty. The Book of Songs was taught by Qi, Lu, Han and Mao in Han Dynasty. After the Eastern Han Dynasty, Qi, Lu and Han were all lost, leaving only the Biography of Mao Poetry. Mao poetry prevailed after the Eastern Han Dynasty and has been passed down to this day. Important annotations include Justice of Mao Poetry, Biography of Poetry, Annotation of Mao Poetry by Ma in Qing Dynasty, Biography of Poetry in Qing Dynasty, and Annotation of the Book of Songs today [1]? Selected translations of Yu Guanying's The Book of Songs.

There are 311 existing poems (including six famous poems: Nan Chang, Bai Hua, Shu Hua, You Geng, Chong Qiu and You Yi), which are later called "Three Hundred Poems" for convenience. Among Confucius' disciples, Xia Zi had the deepest understanding of poetry, so he passed it on. There were three poets in the early Han Dynasty, namely Shen Peigong of Lu, Gu Sheng of Qi and Han Ying of Yan. Qi's poems died in Wei Dynasty, Lu's poems died in the Western Jin Dynasty, and Han's poems still exist in the Tang Dynasty, but now only 10 volume exists. As for the book of songs that is circulated in the world today, it is Mao Gong's poem (Big Mao Gong: Mao Heng, Little Mao Gong: Scapharca).

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