In the form of poetry, it broke through the shackles of the old style, created a bold and unrestrained free verse style, opened up a new world for the development of free poetry after the May 4th Movement, and became the cornerstone of China's new poetry. It is also Guo Moruo's masterpiece. Nowadays, People's Literature Publishing House has a 1957 edition, which has been reprinted many times.
The writing background of Guo Moruo s Goddess;
192 1 published the poetry collection Goddess. Therefore, Goddess can be said to be Guo Moruo's earliest collection of poems and songs. The earliest works were written around 19 16. Some of them are written in 1923, and most of them are written in 19 19 and 1920.
At that time, the author studied in Japan and witnessed the prosperity of Japan and the backwardness of China. At the same time, under the influence of the October Revolution and Marxism, the poets were urged to write these poems yearning for freedom and socialist ideals.
Goddess, with its brand-new ideological content, unrestrained free verse style and romantic artistic style, has created a new poetic style for China's modern poetry collection and a new world for free verse. Guo Moruo's self-esteem and praise for nature are also fully expressed in his works.
He denied all the traditional idols in the world and destroyed the shackles of feudal spirit in order to be completely liberated. In addition, the spirit of the times and grand style of sturm und drang during the May 4th Movement are compatible in form.