Review on Frontier Poetry Research

This Essay reviews the research on the concept of Frontier Poetry since 1980s, and the researches on the origin development, poet writings, and aesthetic characteristics of Frontier Poetry. Three propositions are put forward based on these reviews: firstly, frontier poetry needs to be defined scientifically and accurately so that further researches can be carried out. Secondly, the origin of frontier poetry needs to be differentiated scientifically. Lastly, more attention needs to be put on the research on frontier poetry as a unique style of poetry. Poetry researches should not be restricted to Tang Dynasty. Fore and aft, transverse researches and interdiscipline researches on frontier poetry need to be carried out.