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Hong Sheng was a great legendary writer and dramatist in the history of ancient Chinese literature and drama. Born into an official family with "a legacy of brilliance across generations," he displayed "exceptional talent" from a young age and gained literary fame early on, yet he remained a commoner scholar throughout his life. Hong Sheng's fate was fraught with misfortune and hardship. Despite a life filled with calamities, he left behind a rich body of literary works. 洪昇是中国古代文学史、中国古代戏曲史上伟大的传奇作家和戏曲家。他出生于"累叶清华"的仕宦之家,"少负英绝之才",早擅文名,但终身是一个布衣才子。洪异命运多舛,一生坎坷。在多灾多难的一生中,洪昇留下了颇为丰富的文学作品。 Hong Sheng was exceptionally talented and versatile, producing enduring works in poetry, lyrics, and drama. He wrote over a thousand poems in his lifetime, but when compiling his poetry collection, he rigorously edited it with an eye toward lasting legacy, leaving only about five hundred poems preserved. His poetry, described as "lofty and refined, untainted by worldly sentiments," established a unique style and earned praise from contemporary scholars such as Wang Shizhen and Zhu Yizun. Annotations on the Rhymes of the Book of Songs and the Songs of Chu was an early work reflecting his "innate interest in rhyme studies." While it thoroughly explored the origins and developments of rhyme, it did not break new theoretical ground but retained significant academic value. Hong Sheng had a particular passion for lyric and drama composition, though his lyrics were not compiled into a collection and are largely scattered in various anthologies and friends' literary collections. His primary achievement lay in drama, a craft often dismissed as trivial, yet it was through this very medium that Hong Sheng secured his enduring fame, independent of the records of historians. 洪昇才华横溢,博涉多能,其诗文词曲均有传世之作。洪昇一生创作了千余首诗歌,在其诗歌结集时,因以流传久远为念而痛加删削,仅有500余首流传下来。其涛"高超闲淡,不落凡境",自成一家,受到当世硕学王士稹、朱彝尊等人推崇。《诗骚韵注》是其早年"性近韵学"的成果,其书对韵学"穷其原委",虽未能在韵学理论上有所突破,但颇具学术研究性质。洪异尤其钟情于词曲的创作,惜其词作并未有文集流传,多散见于各家词选及友人的文集之中。洪舁一生的主要成就在于戏曲创作,戏曲创作虽小道末技,但是洪舁却因之不假良史之词而声名自传于后世。
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- ISBN-13: 9787213115219
- ISBN-10: 7213115219
- Publisher: China National Publications Import & Export C
- Publish Date: December 2024
- Dimensions: 9.61 x 6.69 x 0.74 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.29 pounds
- Page Count: 272
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