筚路蓝缕,以启山林——评整体研究类序的开山之作《类序通论》

Endured Great Hardships While Blazing the Trail——Review on the book"General Theory of the Leixu"whose the inaugural works on the overall study of the Leixu

类序是辨考学术源流的重要方法,也是重要的学术史文献。《类序通论》一书系统地阐述了类序的起源、发展与演变,对重要书目和类书中撰写的类序分别进行了全面深入的探究,例证丰富,是整体研究类序的开山之作。文章通过研究对象、主要学术贡献和研究创获三个方面串联全书,对《类序通论》做了梳理分析和评述介绍,并指陈其不足之处,即研究未能涉及清代补史艺文志类序和晚清新学书目类序。

The Leixu is an important method to distinguish academic source,and it is also an important academic history document.The book"General Theory of the Leixu"makes a comprehensive and in-depth study of the Leixu written in important bibliographies and encyclopedias,and it systematically illustrates the origin,development and evolution of the Leixu.It is the pioneering work of the overall study on the Leixu.In this paper,the main contents,academic contributions and research achievements of the book"General Theory of the Leixu"are analyzed and reviewed,and its shortcomings are pointed out;that is,the study does not involve the Leixu of supplement history art and literature of the Qing Dynasty and the Leixu of the new studies bibliography in the late Qing Dynasty.