《江南女性别集》文献价值考论

The Textual Research on Document Value of The Collected Female Works of the Jiangnan Area

以文献学角度,对《江南女性别集》这一国内外第一部地域性大型女性文学作品集所特有的价值进行考察,展示其中蕴含的文学性与史料价值,并以期提高学界有关明清女性作家研究对此著作的关注度。在生平资料方面,该集既保留了诗作前后所附题辞与跋语,又收录了前代辑者对作者生平的介绍,结合诗集前的整理说明,多方面对作者生平进行介绍;对于当时的生活场景,则是通过词作题材、生活琐事以及文人雅事,展现出明清时期江南女性闺阁生活不同于其他时代女性生活的清雅风貌;再从家庭教育、师徒传承与唱和联吟三个方面来揭示明清两代作为女性文学创作的高峰以及江南为其中翘楚的原因所在;对女性别集版本与刊刻的记载,为相关研究提供了宝贵的文献资料。

From the perspective of bibliography,the unique value of The Collected Female Works of Jiangnan Area which is first regional large female literature collection at home and abroad has been examined in this paper,displaying the rich literary and historical value contained in the collection,and in order to raise the attention of The Collected Female Works of Jiangnan Area in the academic community＇s study of the women writers of the Ming and Qing Dynasties.In terms of life story,not only the inscriptions and postscript have been retained before and after the poetry,but also the introduction to the author＇s life by the former editors have been included,and combined with the arrangement before the poetry collection to investigate the author＇s life.For the scene of life at that time,the elegant life of the Jiangnan women＇s boudoir which is different from the women＇s life in the other times has been showed through the theme of the words,the trifles of life and the elegance of the literati.The reason of the Ming and Qing Dynasty as the peak of literary creation of women and the Jiangnan is on the top has been revealed by this paper through three aspects of family education,inheritance of teacher and apprenticeship,responsory and singing.The records and editions of women＇s collections provide valuable literature for relevant studies.