The Correcting And Annotating Of Biwuwanfang Anthology

Ma Tingluan, named XiangZhong, with another name BiWu, was born in LePing Rao state which belongs to Jiangxi Province today. Ma Tingluan was a man of honesty,uprightness and knowledgeable.He is a famous political people in the later of South Song Dynasty. The existed Biwuwangfang Anthology.Which was abstracted it from the Great Dictionary of Yongle by the people who compile the SiKuquanshu. Biwuwangfang Anthology proceeds a lot of articles, poetries, Song lyrics which were created by Ma Tingluan.Biwuwangfang Anthology has a tremendous value in literature and history.But Academic circles pay a little attention to Ma Tingluan and Biwuwangfang, there are a few papers of them.Although Academic circles have collated the Biwuwangfang, It exists some problems. At frist, it was not choose the paper of Hanlin Academician as the basic manuscript. At the moment,it was not absorbed the document which were in Confucian classics, history, philosophy and literature as the collated object.Second, it was not absorbed the Great Dictionary of Yongle as the collated object.Thirdly,it was not discriminate other people’s article in the Biwuwangfang Anthology.fourthly, it was not completely gather Ma Tingluan’s articles and poetries.The author of the thesis mainly carries out research on Ma Tingluan and Biwuwangfang from the following two aspects.The first is the preface, which includes the narration of his family and lifetime,thought and writings,the content and features of Biwuwangfang Anthology. At the moment making a supplement and discrimination for Biwuwangfang Anthology.The second is about collating and annotation,which is based on the paper of Hanlin Academicia. Besides, take the copy papers of SiKuquanshu and Yu Zhang Series, other documents as the collated object. At the moment annotates literary allusions,historical facts,names of persons, the difficult words and so on.The collating and annotating for Biwuwangfang Anthology, it will make a convenient for the study of Ma Tingluan’s creative features and his thought, reveal the value of his works,comprehend the atmosphere of the later of South Song Dynasty in the political and literature. Besides, making a comprehensive research for Ma Tingluan, it also promotes the construction of Le Ping local culture.