论刘禹锡《竹枝词》

On Liu Yuxi's 'Zhu Zhi Ci'

该文考订刘禹锡两组民歌体诗<竹枝词>的写作时间,并知人论世地分析诗人这两组诗歌的创作动机是效法屈原,为民歌手代笔,表现民间劳动生活、恋情.它们在内容上着意表现生活美,在中唐与众不同;又从民间汲取创作营养,独具音乐美、意境美、语言美的艺术优长.

The paper makes a textual research on the writing time of two folk poems 'Zhu Zhi Ci' by liu Yuxi. And it proves that the creative motive of the two folk poems is to copy Qu Yuan's works and they are written for folk singers. They reflect life and emotions of the people. Unlike other poems during the same period, they mainly describe the beauty of life. They draw nourishment from people and have the artistic features of the beauty of music, concept and language.