浅议作为概念的“官修”与“私撰”

The concept of the offical writings and the private writings

对"官修史著"与"私撰史著"两项概念内涵与外延的设定,是中国传统史学研究中的一项基本问题。笔者以前贤之说为基础,提出"官修史著"是指官府以一定方式编纂的历史或史学著作。其外延为一切因受到官方命令而编纂的史书。"私撰史著"是指并非基于官方的命令或委托而编纂之史著;其外延为官修史著以外的一切史著。史著修纂主体是否为官方,是区别两者的唯一标准。

The intension and extension of the concepts of the offical history books and the private history books is discussed in the paper .The offical history books refers to all the history books that are in the offical opinion ,and the private history books refers to all the history books that aren＆#39;t in the offical opinion .