《诗经》中“鸟”的文化意蕴

"Bird" as a Cultural Imagein The Book of Songs

意象是诗歌内涵的沉淀物,通过对诗歌的意象,尤其是原始意象的溯源,可以探究出其所蕴含的文化内涵。"鸟"是《诗经》中一个重要的原始意象,包含着极为丰富的文化意蕴,由最初带有宗教色彩的祖先图腾崇拜,再到原始初民对生命繁衍的渴求,最终是褪去宗教色彩后的爱情象征。

Image is the sediment of poems.By tracing the image of poems,especially the original image,we can knowtheir cultural connotations.＂Bird＂is an important image in The Book of Songs,and it carries a lot of cultural connotations--the primary reli-gious worship for ancestral totem,the desire of the primitive people for life reproduction and the symbol of love without religious con-notations.