“五四”新文化运动与《诗经》学独立思考派地位的确立

The Relationship between the Establishment of the Position of the Independent Thinking School and the May-Fourth New Cultural Movement

《诗经》学独立思考派是清代《诗经》学三大派别之一,代表人物是姚际恒、崔述、方玉润。独立思考派不为清代学人所重,其地位的确立与"五四"新文化运动有密切的关系。"五四"时代是疑古辨伪的时代,其疑古精神与独立思考派的学术精神契合;"五四"时代的学者对《诗经》的性质进行了重新界定,视其为一部诗歌总集,这与独立思考派研究旨趣一致。因此,"五四"新文化运动以后,《诗经》学独立思考派的地位得到了确立。

The Independent Thinking School is one of The three main schools of the studies of “The Book of Songs” in Qing Dynasty, which is represented by Yao Jiheng, Cui Shu and Fang Yurun and not much importance was attached to in Qing Dynasty. The School become popular during and after the New Cultural Movement during which the scholars were suspecting the ancient era. The inquiry spirit of the Independent Thinking School coincides with the thought of the New Cultural Movement. Therefore, the scholars in “May 4th”period redefined the nature of “The Book of Songs”, regarding it as a poetry collection, which is corresponding with the research purport of the Independent Thinking School. Eventually, its position was established.