道教房中术对中晚唐艳情诗的影响

The Influence of Taoist Sexual Skills on the Love Poems in the Mid-late Tang Dynasty

房中术是道教主要法术之一,在中晚唐十分流行。服食丹药与房中术是通向长生的两个主要途经,且服食有助于房中术养炼。而这恰好符合此时文人既嗜欲又延年的社会文化心理。房中术对中晚唐文人艳情意识的催化有着重要作用,进而促成了艳情诗在中晚唐的勃兴。

The sexual skill is one of Taoism＇s central skills, and it＇s very popular in the mid-late period of Tang Dynasty. Taoism advocates two ways of longevity： eat elixir and the sexual skill. The former is propitious to the latter. And it accords with poetic social culture mentality in the period： lechery and longevity. The sexual skill has great impact on poetic love consciousness of the poets, and thus promotes the love poems prosperity in the mid-late period of Tang Dynasty.