《三国演义》作者籍贯研究述评——《三国演义》文献学研究之一

由于传世材料的匮乏与抵牾舛错，罗贯中的籍贯至今聚讼纷纭，尚无定论。明清以来，主要有五种说法“太原”说；“东原”说；“钱塘”说；“慈溪”说；“庐陵”说。20世纪80年代以来，学术界对这个问题的争鸣逐渐集中到前两种意见。作为基础研究，探讨籍贯问题的价值与意义不仅在于决此悬案，更重要的是有助于推动和深化《三国演义》的整体研究。站在世纪之交，对该课题的学术进程作一番认真的清理总结，显然是十分必要的。

Review to Researches on Author''''s Birthplace of The Romance of The Three Kingdoms

On account of the scarcity and contradiction of handed－down materials through generations，Luoguanzhong’s birthplace which has been arguing back and forth without coming to an agreement so far is not resolved as yet. As a basic research, the value and significance of probing into this problem is not only to settle the puzzlement .Above all, it will wholly help to accelerate and deepen the study of the Romance of three kingdoms ．Now we are standing at the crossing of two centuries, so to do a serious sorting out and summing－up on the subject’s academic courses is obviously quite essential.