The Edition And Collation Research Of MengZiZhuShuJieJing

MengZiZhuShu was established in educational officer in the Southern Song Dynasty and then included in Thirteen Classics with Commentaries.It has been passed so far and has a far-reaching influence.The first chapter is written about the version of MengZiZhuShuJieJing,eight kinds of versions including the dynasty of song's,yuan's,ming's and qing's are collected to make an investigation on the format,volume,print,repair,circulation of each edition.On the basis of analyzing their differences,conclusions about the edition nature and the collation value can be drawn.The second chapter is written about collation notes for the first four volumes of MengZiZhuShuJieJing.The notes are based on the Li Yuanyang's edition in Ming Dynasty Jia Jing,which has been collected in dongyang culture institute of Tokyo university.Other editions such as the eight-line Zhejiang edition,the ten-line edition of Yuan dynasty,the Jian,Mao,Dian,Ruan's editions and collation notes written by people of virtue of the older generations are also used during the collating process.By sorting out and analyzing the differences in these editions,distinguishing right from wrong,to evaluate and clarify the source of the versions above.The last chapter is written about the value and deficiency of Li Yuanyang's edition.On one hand,this edition has improved the format and identification of the ten-line edition of Yuan dynasty.It has also corrected mistakes of texts,supplemented the missing words,deleted the unwanted words and put right the reversal words.On the other hand,other problems occurred during the printing process,for example,three pages were lost and a few words were printed and rectified by mistake.In addition,Ruan's edition has some shortcomings,such as writing collating notes without marking beside the original text,changing the words without writing collating notes,jumping to vain conclusions and so on.