曹学佺及其《蜀中名胜记》

CAO Xue-quan and His Places of Interest in Bashu Area

《蜀中名胜记》是一部专门记载巴蜀地区舆地名胜的地理书,由明代万历年间闽人曹学佺编撰。曹氏受当时文人普遍好游历、喜山水的文化氛围影响,为缓解政治苦闷而移情山水,利用任职蜀中的机会,在长期搜集整理地方舆地名胜资料的基础上,经过实地考察,将山水与人事、诗文相结合,详细记载了全川的山水名胜。由于其对巴蜀山水浓厚的人文气息的重视,客观上也为后人保存了大量地方文献资料,具有重要的文献研究价值。

Places of Interest in Bashu Area is a specific geography book about of Bashu area, compilation by CAO Xue-quan, a man of Ming dynasty Wanli years. By the literati of the time, widely traveled hi landscape culture affect, in order to ease the political depressed , he empathy landscape, use of the opportunity of serving Shuzhong, on the basis of long-term collecting local attraction public opinion information, after the field visits, combination the landscape, person- nel,and poetry, had a detailed record of the whole Sichuan Spots. Because of its emphasis Pra- chuab strong cultural landscape, it save a large number of local literature for the future genera- tions, so it has a important literature value.