梅尧臣的诗风与仕宦生计——兼论宋人仕宦的谋生意义与文学影响

仕宦于梅尧臣而言，既是实现自我价值的手段，又是最重要的经济生活方式，不仅为其提供物质与心理的双重保障，又限制其经历与视野，从而促成了梅尧臣诗风中的题材日常化与风格平淡化之特点。由于梅尧臣的境遇在宋人中具有代表性，故此可以认为，宋人普遍的仕宦经历对于造就宋诗的整体风貌也产生了类似影响。而梅尧臣开宋诗风气之先这一意义，则可理解为对特定生活方式的一种早期演示。

Mei Yaochen's Poetic Style and Officialdom Livelihood——Also a Commentary on the Influence of the Song Officials'Livelihood on Literature

For Mei Yaochen, entering the public service means the chances for personal fulfillment as well as for livelihood. It provided him with both material and psychological guarantee while at the same time limited his experiences and vision, which made his poem quiet and trivial in style. Because Mei Yaochen was a typical example of poets in the Song Dynasty, it can be inferred that public service experience had great impact in shaping the styles of Song poems. Mei Yaochen＇ s pioneering attempt in the Song poems could be interpreted as a demonstration of a particular way of living.