《诗经》、《楚辞》龙凤文化审美

中国龙凤文化源远流长。在西周至战国时期产生的两部伟大诗歌总集《诗经》和《楚辞》 ,其中蕴含着丰富的龙凤文化意义和审美价值。《诗经》的龙凤多单独描写 ,《楚辞》的龙凤则多在一诗中对举描写 ,体现了南北文化融合的鲜明特征。《诗经》、《楚辞》中的龙凤意象都具比兴与象征作用 ,而《楚辞》则更多了一分南方巫文化的神秘色彩。《诗经》和《楚辞》共同奠定了中国龙凤文化的优良传统。

Cultural Taste in Dragon and Phoenix Tradition by "The Book of Songs" and "Songs of Chu"

There has been a long standing culture in Chinas Dragon and Phoenix tradition. Created between the West Zhou Dynasty and the War State Period, the great poem collections, "The Book of Songs" and "Songs of Chu", contain rich variety of cultural sense and artistic taste in the Dragon and Phoenix tradition. In the "The Book of Songs", dragons and phoenixes are described separately, while in the "Songs of Chu", dragons and phoenixes are depicted in pairs. This has shown the sharp characteristic of cultural merge between the cultures in the South and that in the North. Both in "The Book of Songs" and "Songs of Chu", the imago of dragons and phoenixes bears the functions of comparison and symbolization, although in "Songs of Chu", there is some mysterious color from the Mt. Wushan culture in the South. Both "The Book of Songs" and "Songs of Chu" contribute to the establishment of Chinas choices dragon and phoenix tradition.