试论钱锺书《宋诗选注》的考证学成就

On the textual research achievement of Qian Zhongshu’s Explanatory Notes to Selected Song Poems

钱锺书的《宋诗选注》具有值得珍视的学术价值。作者继承传统考据学的严谨学风,博综群书,对大量诗篇本事、出典、字词加以考证,资料翔实,结论允当;扬弃传统考据学疏离义理阐发的旧习,坚持考证与评论结合,准确地揭示出所选诗篇的思想内涵和艺术成就。在写作风格上,注重文献资料的意蕴提炼和语言转换,行文深入浅出,灵活生动,富有艺术性。作者凭借深厚的学术素养与过人的文学才情,为中国古代文学精华的传承提供了一种范式。

Qian Zhongshu’s Explanatory Notes to Selected Song Poems is of remarkable academic value. He made precise explanatroy notes to the selected poems according to detailed textual researches. He combined comment with textual research and accurately revealed the ideological implication and artistic achievements of the selected poems. His language is simple, vivid and artistic. He has made a model for us to follow in inheriting the quientessence of ancient Chinese literature.