What are the similarities and differences between The Book of Songs and Songs of the South?

Comparison between The Songs of Chu and The Book of Songs; both of them are masterpieces of China's early poems. The Book of Songs is the glorious starting point of China's realistic literature, and The Songs of the South is the foundation stone of romanticism. They have their own characteristics. The comparison between the two is: 1. The meaning is different. 1. Songs of the South refers to the works with strong local color created by Qu Yuan, Song Yu and others at the end of the Warring States Period in China. Chuci is a new poetic style formed in Chu at the end of the Warring States Period, and it is another peak of China's poetry after The Book of Songs. The emergence and formation of Chu Ci is different from the Book of Songs, which has an ancient origin and complex background. First of all, Chu folk songs are the direct source of Chu ci. There are obvious differences between Chu folk songs and popular folk songs in the Central Plains in terms of tone, sentence pattern, rhythm, style and emotion, but there are also obvious differences from Chu Ci. Chuci is just a literati extension of Chuci. (2) The Book of Songs, formerly known as The Book of Songs or Bai Shisan, was honored as one of the Six Classics by Confucianism during the Warring States Period, but it was not regarded as a classic. The doctor of the Five Classics was appointed by the Han Dynasty, so The Book of Songs was officially regarded as one of the Confucian classics, so it was called The Book of Songs. Gong Yu said: "There are 300 string poems and 300 songs." According to different music, it is divided into three parts: wind, elegance and ode, among which elegance is divided into elegance and elegance. The 305 poems in The Book of Songs were mainly collected by the Zhou Dynasty with the help of various vassal states, and the ceremonies held by the nobles for special occasions such as ancestor worship, feasting, hunting, and house completion were also ironic. (2) Only a few articles in The Book of Songs mention the author, but it is not credible. According to the collection of poems, these articles may have been revised by various generations of civil servants in the Zhou Dynasty, and they were created by many people. Third, content and classification. (1) Songs of the South include Li Sao, Jiu Ge, Tian Wen, Jiu Zhang Yuan and Yuan. ② The Book of Songs consists of 305 articles, which are divided into three categories according to their contents: style, elegance and ode, and each category has its own emphasis. ⑴ There is a strong romantic spirit in the works of Chu Ci, which mainly focuses on expressing the author's subjective feelings and emotions inspired by social and natural phenomena. They no longer focus on the detailed description of the real world, but use the imagination of genius to create a colorful fantasy world, so that unyielding souls can find a way out in the fanatical struggle and rush to the light. ⑴ The works of Chu Ci are full of tragic colors. Although there are many sad poems in The Book of Songs, they all mean "to mourn without hurting, to complain without anger". Chu Ci inherited the inherent tragic emotion in Chu Ci, and rendered a picture of passionate sadness with heavy pen and ink. As the main theme of Chu Ci, religious witchcraft contains a lot of myths and legends and witchcraft etiquette. And express the author's inner feelings through description. ② The Book of Songs covers all levels of social life: ① Some poems in Zhou people's epics, elegies and praises not only praised the Zhou Dynasty, but also objectively recorded the development history of Zhou tribes. For example, Sheng Min, Gong Liu and Daming in Daya are all very narrative, and they describe the ancestors of the Zhou Dynasty. Ode poems mainly describe the historical achievements of the Zhou Dynasty. (3) Love poems. There are many chapters in The Book of Songs that show love, marriage and family life, among which "national style" is the most artistic and mostly produced by the people. Many poems frankly and boldly describe the love between young men and women. Their tone is healthy and optimistic, their feelings are sincere and warm, and they are very artistic. For example, many chapters of Jiao in The Book of Songs also vividly describe the pain of lovesickness and lovelorn. In addition, there are some poems that express the tragic fate of women, such as Feng Weimang. (4) Farming poems. There are many poems in The Book of Songs that reflect farming, animal husbandry, sacrifice and feasting. From different angles, different aspects showed the basic features of society at that time. The Book of Songs is the foundation work of China's realistic literature. It describes things and life in simple and natural language, and truly reflects social reality. This creative method is called "elegant" style by later generations. Whether it is a long narrative poem, a short lyric work or a characterization, it is one of the artistic features of The Book of Songs. The Book of Songs shows its artistic features of realism. (5) Conscription poems. When describing war, they are either proud and optimistic, or United as enemies, or hate war; Corvee poems focus on exposing the pain caused by heavy service, such as Feng Wei and Bo Xilai. Fifth, language and sentence patterns are different. ① The language of The Book of Songs is firstly the overlapping use of many monosyllabic words, such as "The river is flowing and the north is living"; ⑵ The use of "two-syllable" words, such as "My Fair Lady, Gentleman's Pleasure", also includes: staggered, tossing and turning, etc. ⑵ The sentence pattern is dominated by four words, and the rhythm is two beats per sentence. The form of "four words and two beats" adapted to the rhythm at that time. The Book of Songs has the characteristics of repeated chapters and cycles. The application of rhetorical devices such as metaphor, exaggeration, duality, parallelism and onomatopoeia in The Book of Songs. ② Compared with The Book of Songs, the rhetoric of The Songs of Chu is more gorgeous and full of personality. (2) Syntactically, Songs of the South broke the four-word format of The Book of Songs and created a sentence length of six words and seven words. It has absorbed a large number of Chu dialects and has a distinct regional color. (4) The word "xi" is often used at the end of a sentence or in a sentence, which leads to the change of sentence patterns. (6) Different expression techniques. (1) The Book of Songs has the characteristics of expressing one's mind directly, and it is a source of realism in China's classical poems by using realistic expression techniques, which has been used in the Book of Songs. Use frank expressions. (2) The Book of Songs uses the techniques of Fu, Bi and Xing. (2) "Songs of the South" 1 "Songs of the South" chose to use rich imagination, reflecting a strong romantic spirit. (2) The expansion of metaphor. It develops the metaphors in The Book of Songs into the continued use of metaphors in long poems, and also combines the simple metaphors in The Book of Songs to be independent of each other. The expressive technique of lyrical expression based on The Book of Songs has formed the metaphor tradition of the famous vanilla beauty in China literature, which has far-reaching influence. Structural features. The whole poem revolves around the poet's unswerving affection for the motherland and the spirit of pursuing lofty ideals and not regretting his death. The first half reviews history and writes realistically, while the second half explores the realization of ideals in vain. Seventh, the influence on later generations is different. ① The realistic method of The Book of Songs. (Reflect the real life and interfere with the creative spirit of real politics) ② The creative techniques of Fu, Bi and Xing. ③ Promote later poets to learn from folk songs. Draw nutrition from folk literature. ("True Poetry is among the People") 2 Chu Ci (1) created a new style of poetry-"Sao Style" poetry, which made important contributions to the development of later generations. (2) Romantic expression. (3) The symbolism of vanilla and beauty. (4) gorgeous literary talent. (8) Supplementary explanation. The Book of Songs is the glorious starting point of China literature. Its appearance and its. It has a very high position in the cultural history of our country and even the world. Chu Ci attracted the attention of the world with its profound thought and exquisite art, and it was a model of thought and art, so that an excellent tradition of combining romantic artistic expression with patriotic dedication was formed in the later history of poetry development. The tradition of realistic and romantic poetry, represented by The Book of Songs and Songs of the South, had a far-reaching influence on later literature.