从《歧路灯》看清代中叶市民经济生活的文化蕴涵

An Observation of the Cultural Connotations of the Civic Economic Life in the Middle Qing Dynasty Expressed in the Novel The Lamp at the Crossroads

李绿园的长篇小说《歧路灯》以18世纪的河南开封为背景,对清代中叶多姿多彩的社会生活和文化风习作了详细的描绘。借助小说中对"质当"、"滚算"等经济行为的描写,我们可以从中解读清代中叶的市民经济活动,并管窥其中的文化蕴涵。

Taking the 18th century Kai Feng city in Henan province as its background, Li Luyuan＇s long story The Lamp at the Crossroads makes a detailed depiction of the colorful social life and cultural customs in the middle of Qing dynasty. Through the description of the economic activities including ＂pawning＂ and ＂rolling counting＂, etc. , we can get an observation and understanding of the civic economic activities and their cultural connotations.