Abstract: The book of Jiuge Xinkao,written by Zhou Xunchu,was one of best studies on Jiugein 80s last century.With theories materials in religion,mythology,folklore,literature arts,this book first discourses sums up the studies on Jiugein history,then expresses writer's own opinions about the origin nature of gods in Jiuge,makes a new statement that Jiugewas written by Yuan himself.There are many new ideas in Zhou Xunchu's book,Especially he proved that Dong Jun,Yun Zhongjun Dong-Huang Tai-Yi in Jiugewere not original gods of there were two goddesses in Chu's religion.His research was totally unique never being in history,also inspired many persons'thought.Zhou Xunchu's serious,individual,full-structured studies on Jiugefurthered the research of Qu Yuan and Chu Ci-poetry,though not perfect,was still an important achievement of Jiugenowadays.
Publication Year: 2008
Publication Date: 2008-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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