唐代妇女地位是妇女史乃至文化史中的热点问题,长期以来备受关注。但唐代妇女地位研究中基本呈现一边倒的态势,学者们普遍认为唐代妇女地位大大提高,甚至拔高至中国古代妇女地位中最高的群体。人们的依据不同,着眼点各异,或从礼制,或从贞节、婚姻观念,或从出土墓志,或从一些政治现象着手,各自论证唐代妇女地位如何之高。这些论证难以避免其史料的局限性,即这些史料绝大多数是关于唐代上层妇女的记载,或说是关 The status of women in the Tang Dynasty is a hot issue in the history of women and even cultural history and has drawn much attention for a long time. However, in the study of the status of women in the Tang Dynasty, there was basically a one-sided trend. Scholars generally agreed that the status of women in the Tang Dynasty has been greatly raised and even elevated to the highest group of women in ancient China. People from different perspectives, from the point of view of courtesy, or from the concept of chastity, marriage, or unearthed epitaphs, or from some political phenomenon, to justify the high status of women in the Tang Dynasty. These arguments are difficult to avoid the limitations of its historical data, that is, the vast majority of these historical records on the upper class of women in the Tang Dynasty, or is off