| ‘My Childhood’ was first published by Shanghai Guanghua publishing house in 1929,to 1992,the last edition was published which included in‘The complete works of Guo Moruo’.there were numerous of editions through revising repeatedly during that sixty years.As first biographical prose of Guo Moruo,‘My Childhood’not only recorded Guo Moruo’ life experience during his childhood,but also reflected social historic changes in those days.The influence of era and change of Guo Moruo’ identity positioning were reflected in the writing and versions’ changes.this article will classify and study the significant versions of ‘My Childhood’,in order to offer a unique view to study ‘My Childhood’ of Guo Moruo’.There are five portions to expound the condition of versions study of Guo Moruo’ My Childhood.The introduction part will overview version study and methods in new literature,Guo Moruo’prose and version study of‘My Childhood’in present situation,it will demonstrate the significance of MyChildhood’versions study by composition’s literary form value and historical materials value.The chapter one will sort out the versions genealogy of‘My Childhood’,and introduce different versions’ published cases and changes,make changing track of versions systematic.The paper will sort out the reasons about versons change that affected by ban system,the war of Resistance,literary and artistic creation policies in a new period.By studying versions change tracks,we can get the changing process about writer’s thought that writing freely develop into keep up with politics.The chapter two will proofread different versions’ modification of‘My Childhood’ before the founding of country,summarizing the versions change about Wenyi edition,Guanghua revised edition and Hezhong edition was affected by ban system,Writer Bookstore edition was affected by protecting the united front,Haiyan edition was affected by pursuing perfect of art.The versions’ change track before the founding of country reflected gradually the history background and realistic factor were joined in the texts when writer conduct a study of texts modification.The chapter three will proofread different versions’ modification and analyze change reasons of‘My Childhood’ in new era that writer changed his thought under the guidance of literature and art policy since the foundation of the country.Since collected works edition to anthology edition of People’s Literature Publishing House,anthology edition of Sichuan Literature Publishing House,complete works edition,the modification of these works reflect that writer try hard to close to the new language specification and ideologicalization.The collected works edition has the most numbers of revisedand the most complicate reasons,it reflected writer’s thought moved to mainstream consciousness and pursued perfection of artistry.After collected works edition,those versions of‘My Childhood’ which reflected trajectory of change about writer’s thought has little difference by comparison.The concluding part will choose the classical edition of‘My Childhood’ of Guo Moruo,the author will have evaluation on unique value of versions’ changes. |