魏庆之及《诗人玉屑》丛考

A Textual Research on WEI Qing-zhi and His Shi Ren Yu Xie

《诗人玉屑》历来受诗论家所重视,而关于编者魏庆之生平仍有若干问题待考。根据现有文献,考定魏氏籍贯为福建建阳;推测其生卒年约为公元1196至1273年,考定其有二子魏天应、魏草窗;考其与叶梦鼎、冯取洽、黄升、严羽、游九功等人之交游概况;最后,推测《诗人玉屑》之成书时间为理宗淳祐年间,至迟不超过1244年。

Shi Ren Yu Xie has long been concerned by poetry critics,but there remain some problems about the life story of its compiler,Wei Qingzhi and some other issues.In the light of nowadays document,Wei＇s native place was Jianyang in Fujian Province;he was born in about A.D.1196 to 1273,and he had two sons who were Wei Tianying and Wei Caochuang.Based on analysis of his social intercourse with his friends,Ye Mengding,Feng Quqia,Huang Sheng,Yan Yu,You Jiugong and so on,it is speculated that his book titled Shi Ren Yu Xie was finished during Chunyou Years of Emperor Li Zong,no later than A.D.1244.