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The Cultivation of the Goddess— Analysis of the Image Transformation of Yang Guifei in The Song of Everlasting Sorrow
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Abstract
In The Song of Everlasting Sorrow, the poet bestows Yang Guifei with the image of an idealistic and pure lover, thus fulfilling the poet’s ideal of love, patriotism, and the embodiment of the purest and most virtuous beauty.
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The Song of Everlasting Sorrow, Yang Guifei, Emperor Xuanzong of Tang, goddess narrative, love
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Wang,X. (2024).The Cultivation of the Goddess— Analysis of the Image Transformation of Yang Guifei in The Song of Everlasting Sorrow.Advances in Humanities Research,9,55-58.
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