| The Chu silk manuscript was unearthed in September 1942 in a Warring States Chu Tomb of Hunan Changsha, and it attracted wide attention after it's unearthed. Recent 70 years, both at home and abroad there were a lot of work associated with the Chu silk manuscript. In this paper, we focused on the chapterâ…¢and scrapes of the Chu silk manuscript. After collecting the main research results in nearly 70 years, write this variorum, hope to give follow-up study a little help.In this paper, firstly give an overall study of the Chu Silk manuscript, include the following content:1. The discuss of the unearthed time and place of the The Chu silk manuscript. As the silk was unearthed in the excavation during the war, and the parties created confusion in order to cover up the fact, so the exactly time and place of unearthed is very difficult to determine. A few decades years after the The Chu silk manuscript was unearthed, many experts and scholars had varying degrees of discussion and research on the unearthed time and place, based on some facts and memories of the parties concerned, and organize a variety of materials sought to be clarified.2. The collation of the unearthed situation of the The Chu silk manuscript. About the unearthed situation of the The Chu silk manuscript, there are parties oral, reports according to rumors, and later there are professional archaeological reports and other materials, so this paper summarized the above-mentioned. Re-discuss the problems about burial structure, age, owner identity and so on.3. The carding of the spread of the Chu silk manuscript after it's unearthed. As the silk was unearthed in the excavation during the war, and shortly after the discovery it spread in foreign countries, since then it belonging to different owners one after another, therefore, the spread situation after it's unearthed is quite complex. In this paper, combine various materials and various views of experts, a carding about the spread situation after the silk was unearthed was given. 4. The collation of the research material of the Chu silk manuscript. Once the Chu silk manuscript was unearthed, it had been researched on widely and lasting. In few decades years there have been a variety of copy, photos and special text collections. Based on the senior scholars'researches, this paper give out a brief introduction and summary about these materials.5. The introduction about the structural style and character of the Chu silk manuscript. With the results of the silk text's explore and explain of expanding, the understanding of the character of the silk has been thoroughly, so it also can help us better understand the structural style of the Chu silk manuscript. This paper use the view agreed with by current scholars to introduce the structural style and character of the Chu silk manuscript.6. Summarized the Chu silk manuscripts study in four phases. The updates of the copies of the Chu Silk manuscripts, photo rely on the use of new technologies. As it is staggered, so the research of the Chu silk manuscripts in accordance with the development of these primitive materials showed the characteristics of stages. Based on this characteristics the study will be divided into three phases: Along with the newly unearthed Warring States text materials continuously enrich, the study of the newly unearthed Chu bamboo slips make the total of the accessible text to the rapid growth. Contradistinguish a large number of new Chu texts, some of the abstruse difficult to understand characters in the Chu silk manuscripts have also been explained. The research of the Chu silk entered into a new stage of development. The fourth phase: the study in the context of a major breakthrough in research of the Chu silk manuscripts.This paper introduces the overall study of the Chu silk manuscripts, as well as the research for the chapterâ…¢and scrapes, the above constitute the first part of this paper: Summary.The main body of this paper is the variorum of the research results in nearly 70 years about the chapterâ…¢and scrapes of the Chu silk manuscripts.The variorum of the chapterâ…¢of the Chu silk manuscripts makes the latest technology infrared pictures combined with facsimile made by Mr. Rao Zongyi as the original materials, and to the sentence as a unit, in chronological order to collect many experts'investigation on the shape and its meaning interpretation situation, and contradistinguish a large number of new unearthed Chu bamboo text to make notes where necessary. Combined with variorum on the font and its meaning, wrote 12 paragraphs explanations for chapterâ…¢, with each paragraph interpretation.The train of the text consistent with the Chu silk manuscripts, set down the shape and structure of words, and then indicates corruption or the borrowing words, at last integrated each argument to determine sentence reading. Based on the text do colloquial interpretations in order to have an intuitive meaning understand of the chapterâ…¢.The variorum of the scrapes based on the scrapes types was divided into three types. Every type make scrapes as unit to interpretation the study of scholars in chronological order:The first type of scrapes are 14 pieces collected by Mr. Shang Chenzuo, which including seven with red column line, and six with black column line, otherwise a small piece without column line. The variorum according to the difference of the column line, divide the 14 pieces scrapes into 3 groups, which based on the facsimile with the same size as the pieces made by Mr. Shang.The second type of scrapes are the"Second Silk Book"scrapes mentioned in"The Exploration and Discussion of Changsha Bullets Treasury Second Silk Book"written by Mr. Li Xueqin in 1990. It is the trace other silk book (called"Second Silk Book") printed on the"Integral Silk Book"( the"Chu silk manuscripts"in this paper). The research about this type of scrapes only be read in one article written by Mr. Li at home. According to the article the facsimile can be found in articles written by Japanese scholar Mr. Lin and Austria scholar Mr. Barnard, but we still can't find out these till today. So this paper doesn't embody this type of scrapes, but embodies Mr. Li's text.The second type of scrapes are the colorful photos of 3 pieces scrapes promulgated in"Ancient Bamboo and Silk Books and Academic Origins"written by Mr. Li Ling. It's the result of that uncover bullets treasury silk book collected in United States Freer Gallery's laboratory from other scrapes since 1993. In Mr. Li Ling's article there is no interpretation about the text on the scrapes, either other scholar's research, so this paper try to make facsimiles, and do some tentative translations. |
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