试论明人的《宋史》研究

记载两宋历史的《宋史》成于元末衰世。当时史臣"三史分修"的权宜之计受到明人的严厉批评。研究和重修《宋史》是贯穿明代始终的学术大事。明代学者的《宋史》研究明显的经历过一个从理论上的批评和完善再到实践中的重新修撰的过程。其中虽著作众多,卷帙浩繁,但大多因袭旧文,缺少发明。因此,对后代史学并未产生重大影响。这与明代整体学风的空疏是分不开的。

An Analysis of Ming Period Scholars' Exploration on History of Song

The book, the History of Song, was completed in the decadent time of Yuan Dynasty, however it got severe critics by the scholars of Ming Dynasty. Thus to rewrite the History of Song became a most important work for Ming scholars to undertake. It took a long time for them to reconsider and rewrite. But because of their prattle-pratlle style in history research, their was little attribution made, and had little influence to latter researchers.