古代的藉田礼和《藉田赋》

Etiquette of Planting Grain and Fu about Planting Grain in Ancient Times

藉田礼是中国古代社会非常重视的礼仪之一,从先秦到清代都举行过大型的藉田礼,其仪式复杂,表达了统治者重农劝农之意识。赋以其铺采摛文、润色鸿业的体式对这一主题进行了生动地反映,为我们保留下来许多古代藉田的资料,同时我们也会看到赋在反映这一主题时不同于诗歌和历史资料的特点,是写实性与铺张性的统一。

Etiquette of planting grain is one of the very important etiquettes in Chinese ancient society. The grand etiquette of planting grain had been held from pre - qin period to Qing Dynasty. The formality is complicated and it represents the sense of attaching importance to agriculture. Fu literacy reflects this topic with exaggeration and magnificent words, from which we can know much about the etiquette of planting grain from Fu literacy. Meanwhile, we can know the difference between Fu literacy and poetry as well as prose. Fu literacy is a mixture of fact and exaggeration.