试论小说《二度梅》对《醒风流》的承袭

<醒风流>和<二度梅>这两部才子佳人小说,在情节、语言、人物及其活动场景等方面有着诸多雷同之处,因袭关系明显.通过书中的仪征地名沿革、清代官制变化等线索,考定<二度梅>的成书当在乾隆十三年之后,远晚于成书在康熙十一年的<醒风流>,而且<二度梅>中有三条材料呈现出因袭<醒风流>的明显痕迹.因此可以论定:<二度梅>确实承袭了<醒风流>.

A Discussion on Er Du Mei's Inheritance From Xing Feng Liu

It is revealed that the two novels share some similarities in the aspects of plots, language, figures and scenes, which explicitly demonstrates the inheritance relationship between them by comparing Xing Feng Liu with Er Du Mei . It is believed that the novel Er Du Mei was completed after the novel Xing Feng Liu through some textual research on the evolution of the place name -Yizheng in the novel and the change of official system of Qing Dynasty. There are three data in Er Du Mei that indicate the clear trace of inheriting Xing Fend Liu . Therefore, it is concluded that Er Du Mei had really inherited a lot from Xing Feng Liu .