明清时期徽州民间择偶观探究

明清时期,徽州地区民间择偶受到朱子《家礼》的影响,男女议婚重视对方的家世门第与人品才学。然而,随着明代商品经济的不断发展,加之徽州商人的影响,徽州地区百姓在议婚时出现了违反《家礼》精神的行为,除了外貌条件这一古往今来男女择偶标准外,财富水平成为了择偶的重要标准。

The Concept of Spouse of Huizhou Folk During Ming and Qing Dynasties

During Ming and Qing Dynasties ,the folks in Huizhou area chose their spouses mainly influenced by the standards in JiaLi written by Zhu Xi .Family status ,personality and learning are the most important standards to which they paid much attention .But with the development of commodity economy of the Ming Dynasty and the influence of the merchants of Huizhou ,some breaches appeared during the negotiation of marriages in Huizhou .Money played an increasingly important role .Besides ,appearance was always an important reference resource during the mate selection .