《文选》是我国现存最早的一部总集 ,治《文选》者 ,形成“选学”。编选者萧统 ,在历代成千上万的作家作品中“略其芜秽 ,集其清英” ,下了很大的工夫。萧统以“事出于沉思 ,义归乎翰藻”为“文”的选择标准 ,以文体相汇聚 ,“诗赋体既不一 ,又以类分 ;类分之中 ,各以时代相次”为编排标准。总结萧统关于编选宗旨、文体观念和编排原则等文学编辑思想 ,有助于我们提高对文学出版物的编辑水平 ,为文学出版社事业作出更大贡献 “Wenxuan” is the earliest existing collection of a total of “Wenxuan” who, the formation of “election.” Xiao Tong, the editor-in-chief, made a great deal of effort in the works of tens of thousands of writers of all ages. Hsiao-tung, taking “things out of contemplation, righteousness of algae” as the criterion of “writing,” converges in style of writing. “Poetry does not have one body but also divides into categories; Times ”for the standard layout. Summarizing Xiao Tong’s literary editors’ ideas on the purpose of compilation, stylistic conception and arrangement principle help us improve the editorial level of literary publications and make greater contribution to the cause of literary publishing house