宋代笔记中的西北自然地理文献及其价值

Northwest Natural Geography Document from the Perspective of Notes in the Song Dynasty

宋代笔记体量较大、内涵丰富,其中保存了不少西北地区的自然地理信息,可以梳理为黄河讯息、山岳形胜、气候特征、动物植物等方面内容。这些信息以私人撰述的视角呈现了宋代士人对西北山川河流、植被天气等自然地理要素的记录,同时也可窥视他们在西北的亲历见闻及其宏论高见。这些史料不仅扩展了这一时段西北自然地理的文献来源,更成为观察宋代西北地理状况的一扇重要窗口。在对宋代笔记中西北自然地理信息的甄别、分类、筛选、辨析等环节的基础上,展现宋人笔记中西北自然地理文献的主要关注点,以引发对宋代士人对西北地理的区域分层、文献价值等问题的思考。

The notes of the Song Dynasty have a large volume and rich content,which preserves a lot of natural geographical information from the northwest region,which can be summarized into information on the Yellow River,mountain scenery,cli-mate characteristics,animals and plants,and other aspects;from the perspective of private writing,this information presents the records of the Song Dynasty scholars on the natural geographical elements such as mountains,rivers,vegetation,weath-er,etc.In northwest China,as well as their personal experiences and grand views in northwest China.These historical materi-als not only expanded the sources of literature on the natural geography of Northwest China during this period,but also became an important window for observing the geographical conditions of Northwest China during the Song Dynasty;based on the screening,classification,screening,and analysis of the natural geographical information in the Northwest region in the notes of the Song Dynasty,this paper presents the main points of attention of the natural geographical literature in the Northwest re-gion in the notes of the Song Dynasty,in order to stimulate reflection on the regional stratification and literature value of the Northwest region bythe scholars of the Song Dynasty.