“辛亥”至“五四”前后文化遗民的去向及活动述论

Description and Comments on Seclusion and Activity of Cultural Adherents about from the Revolution of 1911 to the May 4th Movement

辛亥鼎革至五四运动前后,文化遗民除少部分居留京津外,大部分避走上海、青岛及海外等地。他们拘于传统观念,一方面忠于逊清,与民国为敌,不符合历史潮流;另一方面从事史学、刻书藏书等文化事业,致力于承继中华传统文化。轰轰烈烈的五四新文化运动对他们绝大多数几乎没有影响,从一个侧面也反映了五四运动的局限性;而文化遗民从事的文化事业对于保存和传承中华传统文化有一定的积极意义。

About from the revolution of 1911 to the May 4th movement, a small number of cultural adherents of Qing Dynasty lived Beijing and tianjin city, most of them fled to Shanghai, Qingdao and Overseas. Bound to traditional ideas, on the one hand, they were loyal to the Qing Dynasty and against the Republic of China;On the other hand, they engaged in history, books and other cultural undertakings and committed to inheriting traditional Chinese culture. The vigorous May Fourth new culture movement had little impact on the vast majority of them. It also reflected the limitations of the May 4th movement from one side. Cultural undertakings engaged by Adherents of culture had a certain positive significance to preserving and preserving Chinese traditional culture.