Xu Xiake Travel And The Study Of Human Geography In Jiangxi

Xu Xiake is the first person in our nation who steps out of study to embrace the nature.He spent all his life traveling round the country only to become more broad and profound.Xu Xiake's four visit to Jiangxi: the first forty-four years of Ming Dynasty(1616)from the Mount Huangshan Guangzhou letter palace,to the county of Fujian Province,Wuyishan Chong'an climbing;the second is the Ming Wanli forty-six years(1618)in August eighteen to twenty-three,to Mount Lu for a full range of investigation;The third is the first year of the Ming Dynasty(1628),Xu Xiake visited Nanan,Ganzhou travel two palace;fourth is the Ming Chongzhen nine years(1636),Xu Xiake entered the Jiangxi province of Guangxin in October 17 th,the capital of Fuzhou Prefecture,Jianchang,Rao palace,Ji'an palace,after entering the territory of Hunan.The fourth study,Xu Xiake examined 83 days in Jiangxi,and in accordance with the "tour will remember" principle,leave a detailed record of the "river Youyou diary",its contents are reliable and accurate,has provided the rich historical research on the human geography of Jiangxi.Based on plenty of historical data,this paper analyzes Xu's devotion for traveling from three aspects : social environment,family background and personal factors.And detailed "Jiang Youyou diary" text,Xu Xiake in Jiangxi trip into the Northeast Jiangxi,Jiangxi,Jiangxi Southwest Part three,so that Xu Xiake in Jiangxi trip the exact route.From five aspects of transportation geography,cultural geography,settlement geography,economic geography and ecological environment,the post division of Xu Xiake and Jiangxi human geography is studied.First,it is pointed out that the Jiangxi water transport traffic is well developed,and the great rivers,such as the river and the grasses(present grasses and water),are convenient for the investigation of the Xu Xiake Jiangxi.Second,analysis of the seasons,season is an important drink in Jiangxi,and also to entertain guests for the wine;the religion of Jiangxi's further development,analysis of Jiangxi to help provide monk Xu Xiake travel;at the same time affected by the different cultural factors,Jiangxi local beliefs are not the same;Jiangxi has outstanding,the egret delta college on behalf of the college to boost the prosperity of education and culture.Third,it is suggested that there are various factors to decide the address choice of Jiangxi settlement in the late Ming Dynasty,but the influence ofnatural factors such as topography and water resources is greater.Fourth,Jiangxi is rich in natural resources,the traditional "Kaoshanchishan by water draft" thinking reflected obviously,papermaking industry,coal industry,lime and other manual industry Jingjiubushuai,tea,grapefruit,orange,fishery and other agricultural production persistent,created in ancient Jiangxi developed economic and trade.Fifth,traditional handicraft industries such as papermaking,lime and charcoal industry have made an inevitable damage to the environment.Xu Xiake's ecological view has provided a reference for today's ecological construction.Xu Xiake's account of Jiangxi's human geography shows us an animated volume of Jiangxi's humanities in the late Ming Dynasty,which provides credible historical data for the study of Jiangxi's history and human geography.At the same time,the spirit of his tour encourages the younger generation a lot,inspiring them to keep doing the geography scientific research.