新编《李鸿章全集》的学术价值

Academic Value of New Edition of Collected Works of Li Hongzhang

晚清重臣李鸿章19世纪后半期长期把持朝政,是影响中国近代历史的关键人物之一。由著名学者顾廷龙、戴逸先生担任主编的新编《李鸿章全集》,是列入国家古籍整理重点项目、国家清史基础工程大型文献整理项目,历时15年,经由安徽教育出版社2008年1月出版发行,这是一项规模宏大、收集完备的大型文献的编辑出版工程。详细披露该书的资料收集、整理编纂的过程,探究其学术价值,对于深入研究重要历史人物李鸿章以及他所身处的中国近代历史,有着十分重要的实事求是的学术影响,也将会对进一步拓展性研究产生积极的作用。

As one of the important ministers in late Qing Dynasty, Li Hongzhang hold the power of the court for quite a long period and thus had impact on modern Chinese history. The new edition of Collected Works of Li Hongzhang, edited by two famous scholars, Gu Tinglong and Dai Yixian, is a significant project in sorting works in Qing Dynasty. It was published by Anhui Education Press in January, 2008 after 15 years＇of work. This paper reveals in details the process of collecting, sorting and editing materials of the book, and probes into its academic value ： it is significant for research of Li Hongzhang, and will have influence on further study.