从杂史笔记看初唐朝廷嘲谑之风

Analysis of Satirical Writing in Early Tang Court Based on the Study of the Unofficial History Notes

初唐朝廷流行嘲谑风气,上至皇帝贵戚,下至举子小吏,无不卷入其中。在嘲谑中,尊卑贵贱的观念被暂时抛到一边,还出现了善于嘲戏的"弄嘲儿"。嘲谑才能甚至成为考量举子的一项"标准"。太平盛世、三教并行、统治者的宽容和文学崇拜的社会等因素共同促成了嘲谑之风的盛行,这种风气也对政治和社会造成了很大影响。

Satirical practice in literary creation prevailed in early Tang Court, which involved from the emperor and aristocracy to common beadles. In the satirical works, concepts of class and wealth were set aside temporarily. Also in the practice there appeared ＂great satirists＂ being apt at writing satirical works. Even the talent of satire became one criterion to test the to - be beadles. All the social factors, like the peaceful dynasty, parallel of three religions, ruler＇s tolerance and literature worship, contributed to the prevailing of satirical fashion which imposed great influence on politics and society, as well.