个体人物志编修蠡思——以《冼夫人志》编修为中心

A Few Thoughts on the Compilation of Individual Personage Records:A Case Study of Records of Madame Xian

提出相对于"群体人物志"的"个体人物志"的概念。分析个体人物志的渊源演变和体裁特征。个体人物志滥觞于明代,民国时期《韩愈志》为最早成型之作,在新方志编修中崭露头角。结合《冼夫人志》的编纂实践,就涉及史志区别、篇目设计、材料取舍、史料考证等个体人物志编纂理论的若干问题进行研讨。

This article raised the concept of"individual personage records"as opposed to"collective personage records",and analyzed the origin,evolution,and style features of individual personage records.Individual personage records originated in the Ming Dynasty,became established in the Republican period along with Records of Han Yu as the earliest example,and rose to prominence in the compilation of new local records.Using the compilation of Madame Xian Records as a case in point,this article discusses several theoretical issues concerning the compilation of individual personage records,including the differences between history and local records,the design of chapters and sections,the selection of reference materials,and the examination and research of historical references.