本书收录江巨荣教授研治古代戏曲和明清文学的相关文章五十余篇。全稿分五辑：第一辑剧论杂缀，小议明清戏曲演进、戏曲本事探微、稀见剧作考述等内容。第二辑走近弇州，为参与《王世贞全集》点校的学习笔记。所涉除历史类文献的整理外，还涉及他的诗文、戏曲、书画著作的整理与学习。第三辑师范长存，是怀念和追思师长的文字。第四辑学风友谊是与学友交流的文字。第五辑徽州人文剪影是作者对徽州故乡人文的札记。
全稿内容丰富，既有丰厚的学术研究成果，又有真挚的生命情怀抒写，是对作者戏曲研究生涯的全方位展示，对戏曲研究者有重要的参考价值。
写追思师长，与学友交流的篇目，既能深入了解戏曲研究大家的不平凡的学术历程和治学精神，又能获得难得一见的戏曲资料信息。
原稿结构严谨，条理清晰。第一至二辑为戏曲研究论文，极有创见，文献丰富。
第三至四辑写与师友之间的往事，语言流丽，真挚动人。
辑一剧史杂缀
........................................................................................................................................................................明清传奇3
........................................................................................................................................................................明清杂剧12
........................................................................................................................................................................《古剧精华》前言16
........................................................................................................................................................................《诸佛世尊如来菩萨尊者名称歌曲》书后19
........................................................................................................................................................................三十六种剧目本事探微21
........................................................................................................................................................................新见汤显祖佚诗述考48
........................................................................................................................................................................清人戏曲中的胜国旧事57
........................................................................................................................................................................从抗倭战争到抗倭传奇75
........................................................................................................................................................................类书山人邓志谟和他的物名剧98
........................................................................................................................................................................明代《葵花记》传奇与陇南影子腔《葵花记》122
发现与误读
........................................................................................................................................................................谈明清戏曲剧目研究的三个实例136
........................................................................................................................................................................漫谈罗罗腔与罗戏152
........................................................................................................................................................................《琵琶记》昆曲新编演出本的几个问题161
........................................................................................................................................................................从《第六才子书》看金圣叹的文艺观172
........................................................................................................................................................................附论： 金圣叹的《才子古文》和他的散文创作论188
辑二走近弇州
........................................................................................................................................................................王世贞《首辅传》的文献价值与整理199
........................................................................................................................................................................王世贞皇明三述201
........................................................................................................................................................................关于王世贞《文章九命》203
........................................................................................................................................................................关于《王氏画苑》的点校整理205
........................................................................................................................................................................王世贞与起凤馆本《西厢记》207
........................................................................................................................................................................关于《鸣凤记》的文本点校210
........................................................................................................................................................................读王世贞的几首诗213
真真假假，王世贞之评点《西厢记》
........................................................................................................................................................................读起凤馆《元本出相北西厢记》225
........................................................................................................................................................................米芾《画史》整理本的几个问题240
辑三师范长存
纪念与回顾
........................................................................................................................................................................为纪念赵景深先生诞辰120年而作261
........................................................................................................................................................................《赵景深文存》编后记267
........................................................................................................................................................................重读《元明南戏考略》275
........................................................................................................................................................................赵景深先生的藏书277
不尽的思念
........................................................................................................................................................................为悼念章培恒先生逝世六周年而作287
........................................................................................................................................................................钱南扬先生南戏研究的学术贡献297
德高望重的长者
........................................................................................................................................................................追忆王季思先生二三事308
........................................................................................................................................................................浙江大学游学二日记312
........................................................................................................................................................................徐朔方先生书信六封316
........................................................................................................................................................................传字辈昆曲表演艺术家的学习精神和创新精神322
书画艺术与昆曲艺术
........................................................................................................................................................................从《俞粟庐书信集》谈起335
........................................................................................................................................................................蒋星煜先生《桃花扇》研究的启示340
........................................................................................................................................................................陈宏亮文集序352
........................................................................................................................................................................徐震堮《世说新语校笺》读后355
辑四学友风谊
........................................................................................................................................................................师兄李平367
........................................................................................................................................................................渐去渐归的宝卷研究375
........................................................................................................................................................................独树一帜： 周思源《红楼梦》创作方法新论378
........................................................................................................................................................................老姚的人格魅力381
........................................................................................................................................................................初读《江盈科集》385
........................................................................................................................................................................喜读《愚园私语》390
精彩，在谋篇布局与字里行间
........................................................................................................................................................................刘明今《中国分体文学学史·戏剧学卷》读后393
阐述中国昆曲之美的精美之作
........................................................................................................................................................................读李晓《中国昆曲》399
........................................................................................................................................................................汪超宏撰《宋琬年谱》序402
汤学土地上的耕耘者
........................................................................................................................................................................邹自振兄的汤显祖研究406
一部汤显祖传记的力作
........................................................................................................................................................................龚重谟《汤显祖大传》读后409
滩簧研究的新成果，新开拓
........................................................................................................................................................................读朱恒夫教授的《滩簧考论》417
........................................................................................................................................................................大木康教授《冯梦龙山歌研究》中译本序420
........................................................................................................................................................................《张岱及其诗文研究》序423
........................................................................................................................................................................《新世纪戏曲研究文库》发布会、座谈会致辞426
辑五徽州人文剪影
........................................................................................................................................................................徽州第一位状元舒雅431
........................................................................................................................................................................唐皋的故事433
........................................................................................................................................................................元人散曲中的徽州八景438
........................................................................................................................................................................潘之恒《亘史钞》与朝鲜女诗人许景樊442
........................................................................................................................................................................后记449
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