明代公主婚姻的“平民化”趋向

The Civilian Trend of Princess Marriage in Ming Dynasty

明代公主与历代公主一样,拥有高贵的血统和身份,然而明代公主的婚姻却呈现出"平民化"(1)趋向,如明代驸马多选自庶民子弟,公主也会遭遇骗婚,公主与驸马婚姻生活远离政治尘嚣,充满世俗气息等。这些都成为明代公主婚姻的独特现象。这些现象是明代的政局形势、施政方针及文化风气等诸多因素综合作用的结果。

The princess of the Ming dynasty is the same as the princess of other dynasties,who has a noble descent and status. But the princess marriage in Ming dynasty are showing a civilian trend. The emperor's son-in-law of the Ming dynasty were mostly selected from the ordinary families. The princess marriage may be cheated. Princess marriage life is away from the political world,full of secular culture. These have become the unique phenomenon of the Ming dynasty princess marriage. This phenomenon is the result of the political situation,the administrative policy,the cultural atmosphere,and so on.