Research On Yao-fan And His Note Of Yuan-chun-Tang

Yao-fan,uncle of Yaonai who is the mature statesman of Tongcheng letters, is an important and unique scholar in Tongcheng literature. Being communicated with many famous persons frequently, Yao's academic, keeping abreast with Fangbao and Liu-dakui, came from Tang and Song literature even Gui-youguang, and imposed on Yaonai even the whole Tongcheng school in both theory and creation. From these, we can track the features, the succession and the interaction of Yao's and the school's academy. The achievements embodied his industry and the current academic surroundings which he got benefit from. The Note of Yuan-chun-Tang is Yao's typical works which covers all sections from bibliography to textual criticism, and to distinguishing of Chinese ancient fake books. The width and precision makes the book an outstanding works of his age .The thesis aims at an all-round and precise criticism on Yao's status from the angles of his life and intercourse, his works and the influence, the document successes and history literary thoughts etc..