《女论语》作者事迹考——兼及宋氏姐妹事迹略考

An Exploration of the Authors of The Female Analects——With Also a Brief Account of the Song Sisters' Deeds

《女论语》是唐代现存的两部女教书之一。两《唐书》的《后妃列传》中都载有其作者宋氏姐妹的传记,这也是两《唐书》中仅见的不以后妃身份而被载入《后妃列传》的特例。该文对这部女教书作者及宋氏姐妹之生卒、籍贯、家世、学养,略加考述求证。

The Female Analects is one of the two extant female teaching books.The Biographies of Empresses and Royal Concubines in the two books of the Tang Dynasty have accounts of the Song sisters,the author of The Female Analects.They are the only examples of women who are not recorded as empresses or royal concubines in the two books of the Tang Dynasty.This paper offers a brief exploration of the authors of the female teaching book and their birth and death,birth-place,family background,and education.