“穷身”与“富读”:晚清“桐城派”文人学者的读书观

“Doing Extensive Reading Though Being in Poor Living Conditions” : Tongcheng Scholars' Reading View in Late Qing Dynasty

文章运用文献史料分析法,概括指出晚清时期"桐城派"文人学者在简陋的生活环境中,摈弃杂念,排除纷扰,不以达官显贵为人生追求的"穷身而读观"及博览精思、详研会通、裕得多用的"富读而得观",具有一定的历史借鉴意义。

By historical literature analysis this paper shows that in the late Qing Dynasty, Tongcheng scholars had got quite good reading views： they enjoyed doing extensive reading without pursuing to become top officials though they were in poor living conditions and there were so many distractions around them; what＇s more, they pondered over and over, did detailed research and achieved mastery through their comprehensive study before they applied what they got fxom their massive reading. Therefore, Tongcheng scholars＇ reading views have a certain historical significance.