This thesis is intended to elucidate the tiuge of sadness and depression found in Li shang-yin's poems of lamentation and resignation. Herein is analyzed his attitude of passive acceptance of and submission to fate reflected in his melancholic poems w...
This thesis is intended to elucidate the tiuge of sadness and depression found in Li shang-yin's poems of lamentation and resignation. Herein is analyzed his attitude of passive acceptance of and submission to fate reflected in his melancholic poems which on one side show the bitterness of frustration and on the other changing hopes and disappointments of a brilliant and ambitions youth and of an imaginative and sensitive writer.