略论陈作霖的南京地方史研究

Chen Zuolin's Research of Nanjing Local History

晚清文化名人陈作霖通过《金陵通纪》、《金陵通传》二书的撰述,全面系统地勾勒南京地方史的发展线索和脉络,详细记载乡邦先贤的嘉言懿行;又以《金陵琐志五种》等论著着力张显南京地方历史文化的特色与风貌。陈氏为严格意义上的南京地方史研究构建基本框架和研究体系,具有里程碑的意义。

Chen Zuolin,a celebrity in late Qing Dynasty,made a comprehensive and systematical account of the development outline of Nanjing local history and the wise words and noble deeds by the local former sages in his two books——Nanjing General Account and Nanjing General Biography.His book Five Trivial Records in Nanjing unfold with emphasis the characteristics of Nanjing local culture and history? Chen Zuolin constructed the framework and system of Nanjing local history research,demonstrating its landmark significance in the history.