钱南扬先生的民间文学研究与《谜史》的学术价值

Folk Literature Research by Qian Nanyang and the Academic Value of Riddle History

钱南扬先生是我国现代民间文学研究的创始人之一,《谜史》是我国民间文学研究史上第一部研究谜语历史的专著,将谜语引入到了学术研究的视野之中,清晰地勾勒出了谜语从先秦一直到清代在各历史时期的发展过程,对于提升谜语在中华传统文化中的地位有着重要的现实意义。

Mr. Qian Nanyang is one of the founders of modern folk literature research in our country. Riddle History is the first book studying the history of riddles in the history of Chinese folk literature research. It introduces riddles into the academic field of vision, giving a clear outline of the development process a riddles from the pre-qin to the Qing dynasty. It has important practical significance to promote the position of riddles in traditional Chinese culture.