孙悟空形象原型研究述评

A Survey of the Researches of Sun Wukong's Archetype

孙悟空的形象原型问题是上世纪初被提出来的,但到现在为止仍没有人能给出一个令人信服的答案。很多研究者不能将孙悟空的原型问题和演变问题区分开来,所以得出的结论往往不够清晰明确。对于孙悟空的原型,有人认为是一个形象,有人认为是很多形象组成的一个群体。在一些学者的结论中,孙悟空的原型带有中国某些特定地域的色彩。

Who is Sun Wukong＇s archetype？ It was put forward at the beginning of last century, but there aren＇t any convincing answers till now. Many researchers cannot distinguish the problem of archetype from the problem of evolution, thus they cannot get clear and definite conclusions. Some researchers think that the archetype of Sun Wukong is a single image, and others regard it a group composed of many images. In the conclusions of some researchers, the archetypes of Sun Wukong have the features in some certain areas in China.