明清徽商与江浙地区的文教事业

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1、明清徽商与江浙地区的文教事业内容提要明清时期，江浙地区是徽商的主要行商地域和侨寓定居之地。徽商积极参与江浙地区的各项文教事业，具体举措主要有如下数端：重教兴学，出资兴修各级各类教育机构，如出资助修府学、县学等官学机构、斥资兴建书院、义学；搜罗、刊刻典籍，积极投身于图书事业，如兴建藏书楼，为文人士子提供求知之所，刻印珍本、善本，以嘉惠学林；扶持与资助侨寓江浙地区的家乡士子的科举活动；交结文人学士，举行诗文之会，开展学术文化活动。徽商参与江浙地区的文教事业是多种因素综合作用的结果。首先，是徽商融入侨寓之地的需要；其次，是徽商“贾而好儒”的产物；再次，

2、与徽州和江浙地区尚学风气的感染有关；最后，是明清时期士商相混局面的必然产物。徽商参与江浙地区文教事业，产生了深远的影响：推动了江浙地区文教事业的发展和兴盛；培养了侨寓江浙地区的徽商后代；促进了徽州本土和江浙侨寓地的文化互动；改善了徽商与江浙地区民众之间的关系，有助于徽商逐渐融入江浙地区新的社会圈。关键词：明清时期徽商江浙地区文教事业1HuizhouMerchantsandCulturalandEducationalCausesofJiangsuandZhejiangProvincesinMingandQingDynastiesAbstractIn

3、MingandQingDynasties,theregionofJiangsuandZhejiangwasthemajorplacefortradingandinhabitingofHuizhoumerchants,whoplayedanactiveroleinthedevelopmentoflocalculturalandeducationalcausesinvariousways.Theypaidspecialattentiontoeducationandsponsoredandparticipatedintheerectionandrebu

4、ildingofeducationalinstitutions,suchasfinancingthegovernmentalschooling,theacademiesofclassicallearningandpublicschools.Involvedintheenterprisesofbookcollectionandblockprinting,theysetuplibrariesforscholars,andprintedrareandreliableeditionsfortheacademia.Theyofferedfinancials

5、upportfortheirfellow-townsmenwhoresidedinJiangsuandZhejiangandwentinforthecivilserviceexaminations.Moreover,theywerealsoengagedintheassociationwithliteratiwithwhomtheyundertookacademicactivities.ThereareavarietyoffactorsaccountingfortheparticipationofHuizhouMerchantsinthecult

6、uralandeducationalcausesofJiangsuandZhejiangprovinces.Firstly,itwasthenecessityofbeingassimilatedintothelocalcommunity.Secondly,itwastheresultofthepracticeof“tradingwithdevotiontoConfucianism”.Thirdly,itwasinfluencedbytheatmosphereofemphsizinglearninginHuizhouandtheregionofJi

7、angsuandZhejiang.Lastbutnottheleast,itwastheinevitableconsequenceoftheinterfusionofliteratiandmerchantsinMingandQingDynasties.ThepracticeofHuizhouMerchantshadprofoundandlastinginfluences.Firstly,itpromotedthedevelopmentandprosperityoftheculturalandeducationalcausesintheregion

8、ofJiangsuandZhejiang.Secondly,itpavedthewayforthedescendantsofHuizho