Four Papers On The Study Of Han Shu·Yi Wen Zhi In The Republic Of China

As one of the existing most complete and earliest books catalogue,books catalogue in Han Shu is one of the ten kinds of books in Han Shu which draws great attentions Wang Mingsheng,one of the historians of Qing Dynasty said in his book entitled Discussions about Seventeen Kinds of Historical Books:“If one is not acquainted with books catalogue in Han Shu,he has difficulty reading all classical books.books catalogue in Han Shu is an introduction to all kinds of scholarship and classical books.",Guided by the book,scholars Surely could launch into the study of traditional scholarship.The study of books catalogue in Han Shu has a long history and many scholars studied it in every dynasty of Chinese ancient history.Generally speaking,the concerned study about it existed in the annotation of Han Shu.Since Wang Yinglin wrote the book entitled the research about books catalogue in Han Shu,there are more and more research achievements and varied forms of research achievements.There is a prosperity in terms of books catalogue in Han Shu during the period of Ming Guo including the exemplification of books catalogue in Han Shu written by Sun Deqian,the annotations of books catalogue in Han Shu written by Yao Minghui,the added annotations of books catalogue in Han Shu written by Gu Shi,the index of books catalogue in Han Shu written by Yu Jiaxi,the comments about the collective annotation of books catalogue in Han Shu written by Li Li,the questions and answers about books catalogue in Han Shu written by Ye Changqing,Some insights about books catalogue in Han Shu written by Yang Shuda and some thesis.As a result of these researches,the study of books catalogue in Han Shu has attained an unprecedented level in terms of the quality and quantity of thesis.The author has collected the research results of all concerned dynasties in his thesis.It is difficult for him to make a comprehensive study of all the materials of the period of Ming Guo due to limited time and energy.The thesis illustrates the research of the period of Ming Guo by discussed systematically the research results of the selected experts including Sun Deqian,Yao Minghui,Gu Shi,Yu Jiaxi and LiLi.The auhor will gradually perfect the research provided that he has ample time in future.The thesis can be divided into four chapters.The first chapter is books catalogue in Han Shu written by Sun Deqian.He gave 64 examples to discuss the features of layout of Han Shu.He admired Ban Gu and praised the historical features of the book and asserted that the posterity will follow suit.Despite his imperfect viewpoints,his book did some pioneering work.The second chapter is Yao Minghui's research about Han Shu.The annotations of books catalogue in Han Shu written by him is the earliest annotated work about Han Shu.With his cautious attitude and solid Chinese ancient linguistic knowledge,he made his book a succinct masterpiece supported by powerful proofs which has exerted a profound influence upon the following research in this aspect.The third chapter is Gu Shi's research.He is adept at Chinese ancient linguistics and collecting proofs.Featured with his stresses on Chinese ancient prose,scholars and the deep meaning of books catalogue in Han Shu,powerful proofs and innovative viewpoints,the book became the most influential annotated book during the period of Ming Guo even until now.The fourth chapter is Yu Jiaxi' s research about books catalogue in Han Shu.Yu Jiaxi is the bibliographer who has achieved outstanding achievements in the period of Ming Guo.His excerpts about the index of books catalogue in Han Shu is the newly published material which inherited the research styles of Insights about Bibliography and the generalized examples of Chinese ancient books.The book symbolized unique studying style with extracted examples and empirical method.The author focuses on the research abut Qi Lue and additional bibliography due to the special relationship among Qi Lue and additional bibliography and books catalogue in Han Shu.The author intends to accelerate the study of the research about books catalogue in Han Shu during the period of Ming Guo and reevaluate the research achievements of the concerned scholars and explore its significance in the history of studying books catalogue in Han Shu.