明代《草堂诗余》版本述略

A Survey of the Versions of Cao Tang Shi Yu in the Ming Dynasty

《草堂诗余》作为一部由南宋书商因应歌需要而辑成的词选,在明代被视为宋词的典范受到社会的普遍推崇。流传至今和见于著录有39个明代《草堂诗余》版本,受它影响由明人续编和扩编的尚有11种词选。明代《草堂诗余》的版本体系、各版本在明代的时间分布、主要版本的收词情况以及参与传播者的情况进行了考察,可见其传播的盛况。

Cao Tang Shi Yu is a collection of Ci poems complied by a bookseller of Southern Song dynasty for singing. In the Ming Dynasty, it is held generally in esteem as the cannon of Ci poems. This paper is a survey of the versions of Cao Tang Shi Yu in Ming Dynasty. Firstly, thirty - nine Ming dynasty versions of it handed down and recorded, as well as eleven of its continuation and expansion by people of Ming dynasty influenced by it, are sorted out. On the basis of this survey, its system of versions, the time of its compilation, something of the collection of main versions and those disseminators are checked and studied, getting an overall understanding of Cao Tang Shi Yu in this thesis.