伍家沟村民间故事中的家庭伦理

Family ethics in Wujiagou folktalesZHENG Chun-yuan

伍家沟村中流传多篇家庭生活故事,这些故事有丰富的伦理内涵,倡扬了下层劳动人民理想的家庭伦理观念,主要有对父母要尽孝,夫妻间要忠贞,丈夫对妻子要尊重、信任。父母对子女要尽责,要用正确的教育方法及时教育子女,后母要善待前妻子女,兄弟姐妹间有难要救助等。伍家沟民间故事所表现的家庭伦理道德也有些落后的东西。

There are quite a few stories about family lives in Wujiagou Village which content abundant ideas of ethics rooted in the lower class. These ideas are mainly about the piety to parents, the loyalty between husbands and wives, the respect and trust of a husband to his wife, and parents＇ responsibility to their children. Some stories also tell readers that parents should teach their children in proper ways, step-mothers should kindly look after former wives＇ kids and brothers and sisters should help each other when in difficulties and so on. Family ethics in Wujiagou folktales presents something unenlightened as well.