论宋词小序

On the Short Prefaces to the Ci- Poetry in the Song Dynasty

宋词小序具有导读、纪实、审美诸功能 ,其产生、发展既是词学观念演化的反映 ,更是叙事抒情等功能的需要 ,且与中国传统的和合性文化及宋代文坛“破体”之风大有关系。其发展经历了题材不断扩大 ,风格日趋丰富 ,形式逐渐多样 ,艺术愈显精美 ,个性日益鲜明的过程。它是文学史上前承唐传奇 ,后开元讲唱文学的一个环节 ,应在散文史上占有一定地位。

The short prefaces to the Ci-poetry in the Song Dynasty are possessed of various functions , such as guiding the reading of the Ci -poetry , presenting the facts , appreciating artistic merits of the Ci-poetry , etc The rise and development of this literary item represented the evolution of the ideas of Ci-poetics and the requirements of narration and lyricism , and were greatly related with the harmonious Chinese traditional culture and the 'developed styles ' of literary circles in the Song Dynasty This literary item has played an important role in the history of Chinese prose for its connection of the genre of romance in the Tang Dynasty with the narrative literature in the Yuan Dynasty