近代欧美来华游历者的草原记述及其史料价值述论

Discussion on the Description and Historical Material Value of Prairie Wrote by Modern European and American Visitors

近代时期,一些欧美来华游历者穿越我国北疆的草原地区,撰写了一些游记。这些游记以外来者的视角对草原地区的自然、人文状况进行了记述。这些游记对于今人深入研究近代时期的草原文化变迁具有重要的价值。游记对于草原地区生活方式、社会状况的记述补充了一些史实。游记的地图、文本记述对于了解草原地区丝绸之路的变迁有着重要作用。游记在非物质文化、生态状况方面的记述及摄影对还原历史时期当地的生态原状有着重要参考作用。也为发展相关产业,制定科学合理规划,保护绿水青山提供了思路和借鉴。克服其文本中存在的文化中心主义观点和价值评判之后,加强对这些游记的内容进行研究有助于推动经济社会发展,助力"一带一路"倡议的实施。

In modern times,several visitors from Europe and America write travelogues by passing through prairie in northern China. From the views of outsiders,these travels contain the record of nature and humanity in the prairie area,also with the important value on the intensive research on prairie culture in modern times. They also supply some historical facts on life style and social state there. The change of the Silk Road in prairie area can be better interpreted with the help of the map and text in the travels. In addition,the records and pictures of nonmaterial culture and ecological condition,as the reference material,return to the original shape at that time.In the view of developing relative industries,they provide the ideas and experience of making scientific project and protecting the green mountain and clear water. Ignorance the existed ideas and values of cultural centralism in the texts,a lot more research on the content of these travelogues can help to promote the development of economy and society,as well as powering the implement of Belt and Road.