On the Artistic Features of Venting Feelings with 500 Words in Going from Capital to County Fengxian
Abstract
Venting Feelings with 500 Words in Going from Capital to County Fengxian is a renowned poem by the Tang Dynasty poet Du Fu. Highly esteemed through the ages, it holds a significant place in the history of Chinese literature. This poem employs a unique narrative style and a rich array of expressive techniques, showcasing the poet’s profound and sincere emotions. It creates a melancholic poetic atmosphere, with a fluctuating plot that profoundly impacts the reader. It epitomizes the essence of "somber and forceful" style, conveying deep and complex ideological connotations, making it a treasure of classical Chinese poetry. This paper analyzes the artistic features of the poem from the perspectives of narrative characteristics, poetic style, and the integration of emotion and ambition.
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