《红楼梦》文献研究既是红学研究的核心内容,同时也是这门专学得以成立的重要基础。从现代红学开创之日起,这一领域的探讨就一直受到研究者的高度重视。其间,胡适等先驱者的提倡和示范具有重要的学术贡献,对红学研究产生了积极的推动作用。经过研究者的不懈努力,二十世纪上半期在红学文献的新发现、作品的校勘整理及红学资料的搜集汇编等方面皆取得了重要收获。总的来看,二十世纪上半期是《红楼梦》文献研究的一个关键时期,它奠定了现代红学的基本格局,为其后的红学发展奠定了良好的文献基础,影响深远。 The literature research of A Dream of Red Mansions is not only the core content of the study of the Red Chamber, but also an important foundation for its establishment. From the date of the founding of modern Hongxue, the exploration of this field has been highly valued by researchers. In the meantime, advocating and demonstrating by such pioneers as Hu Shi have important academic contributions and have played a positive role in promoting the study of Hong Xue. Through the unremitting efforts of researchers, the first half of the twentieth century has made important achievements in new discoveries of red school literature, collation of works and collection and compilation of red-book materials. In general, the first half of the twentieth century was a crucial period for the study of the literature of A Dream of Red Mansions, which laid the basic pattern of modern redology and laid a good foundation for the subsequent literature.