李白英文介绍

greatpoet,-LiBai,LiBai(Chinese:李白,LBiorLB;lived701762),alsoknownintheWestbyvariousothertransliterations,especiallyLiPo,wasamajorChinesepoetoftheTangdynastypoetryperiod.,LiBai,HehasbeenregardedasoneofthegreatestpoetsinChinasTangperiod,whichisoftencalledChinasgoldenageofpoetry.Aroundathousandexistingpoemsareattributedtohim.1Thirty-fourofhispoemsareincludedinthepopularanthologyThreeHundredTangPoems.,IntheareaofChineseculturalinfluence,LiBaispoetryhasbeenmuchesteemedfromhislifetimethroughthepresentday.HisinfluencealsoextendstotheWestthroughmanytranslations,adaptations,andmuchinspiration.,Earlyyears,TheyoungLiBai,beforetwentyyearsofage,hadfoughtandkilled,apparentlyforreasonsofchivalry,severalmen.In720,hewasinterviewedbyGovernorSuTing,whoconsideredhimagenius.Thoughheexpressedthewishtobecomeanofficial,henevertookthecivilserviceexamination,AtChangan,LiBaiwroteseveralpoemsabouttheEmperorsbeautifulandbelovedYangGuifei,thefavoriteroyalconsort.AtthepersuasionofYangGuifeiandGaoLishi,MingHuangreluctantly,butpolitely,andwithlargegiftsofgoldandsilver,sentLiBaiawayfromtheroyalcourt.,Finalyearsanddeath,Itwasreported,fromuncertainsources,thatLiBaidrownedafterfallingfromhisboatwhenhetriedtoembracethereflectionofthemoonintheYangtzeRiver,somethinglaterbelievedbyHerbertGiles.,Works,CriticismofLiBaisworkshasfocusedonhisstrongsenseofthecontinuityofpoetictradition,hisglorificationofalcoholicbeverages(and,indeed,frankcelebrationofdrunkenness),hisuseofpersona,thefantasticextremesofsomeofhisimagery,hisviolationsofformalpoeticrulesandhisabilitytocombineallofthesewithaseemingeffortlessvirtuosityinordertoproduceinimitablepoetry.,Wine,ManyoftheClassicalChinesepoetswereassociatedwithdrinkingwine,ormoreprecisely,alcoholicbeverages,suchaschoujiu,baijiu,orevengrapewine.Infact,LiBaiwaspartofthegroupofChinesescholarsduringhistimeinChangan,calledtheEightImmortalsoftheWineCup,asmentionedinapoembyfellowpoetDuFu.,Fantasticimagery,AnimportantcharacteristicofLiBaispoetryisthefantasyandnoteofchildlikewonderandplayfulnessthatpervadesomuchofit.,CanyouguesstheChinesenameofthispoem?,ATranquilNight,Abed,Iseeasilverlight,Iwonderifitsfrostaground.Lookingup,Ifindthemoonbright;Bowing,inhomesicknessImdrowned.,IntheQuietNight,Sobrightagleamonthefootofmybed-Couldtherehavebeenafrostalready?Liftingmyheadtolook,Ifoundthatitwasmoonlight.Sinkingbackagain,Ithoughtsuddenlyofhome.,otherversions,NightThoughtsIwake,andmoonbeamsplayaroundmybed,Glitteringlikehoar-frosttomywanderingeyes;UptowardsthegloriousmoonIraisemyhead,Thenlaymedown-andthoughtsofhomearise.,OnaQuietNightIsawthemoonlightbeforemycouch,Andwonderedifitwerenotthefrostontheground.Iraisedmyheadandlookedoutonthemountainnoon,Ibowedmyheadandthoughofmyfar-offhome.,WakingFromDrunkennessonaSpringDay春日醉起言志,处世若大梦,LifeintheWorldisbutabigdream;胡为劳其生.Iwillnotspoilitbyanylabourorcare.所以终日醉,Sosaying,Iwasdrunkalltheday,颓然卧前楹.Lyinghelplessattheporchinfrontofmydoor.觉来盼庭前,WhenIwokeup,Iblinkedatthegarden-lawn;一鸟花间鸣.Alonelybirdwassingingamidtheflowers.借问此何时,Iaskedmyself,hadthedaybeenwetorfine?春风语流莺.TheSpringwindwastellingthemango-bird.感之欲叹息,MovedbyitssongIsoonbegantosigh,对酒还自倾.AndaswinewasthereIfilledmyowncup.浩歌待明月,WildlysingingIwaitedforthemoontorise;曲尽已忘情.Whenmysongwasover,allmysenseshadgone.,Influence,IntheEast,LiBaispoetrywasimmenselyinfluentialinhisowntime,aswellasforsubsequentgenerationsinChina.HisinfluencehasalsobeendemonstratedintheimmediategeographicalareaofChineseculturalinfluence,beingknownasRiHakuinJapan.,IntheWest,TheideasunderlyingLiBaispoetryhadaprofoundimpactinshapingAmericanImagistandModernistpoetrythroughthe20thCentury.Also,GustavMahlerintegratedfourofLiBaisworksinhissymphonicsongcycleDasLiedvonderErde.,EzraPound,LiBaiisinfluentialintheWestpartlydueto