Abstract: There are many poem excerpts in Lu You’s famous travel notes Ru Shu Ji( 《入蜀记》) ,which becomes a remarkable feature of Ru Shu Ji.During travel,Lu You found lots of sites where old poems were born,and then illuminated them to secularize and refresh the poems.In his travel notes,old poems were quoted for various purposes and changeable situation.Poem excepts in Ru Shu Ji had remarkable effect because Lu You not only expressed his opinion on the poems but also used them in his work.On the one hand,he took advantage of local conveniences to revealed the creation background of ancient poetry,annotated some words,appreciated the beauty, and clarified long-lived misunderstandings,if any,of the poems,all of which were based on his own fieldwork and real experiences.On the other hand,he utilized ancient poems to enrich the historical level of the travel notes,rectified some hearsay,and presented a new perspective on all kinds of scenes he witnessed.Through studying the quotation,explication and use of ancient poems in Ru Shu Ji,we can find out the specific aspects and the actual situation in which Lu You was influenced by the ancient poems,as well as the relationship between prose and poetry.
Key words: Ru Shu Ji(《入蜀记》) ; Lu You; poem excerpts; history; customs
The Chinese version appeared in Journal of China West Normal University, 2019(01).