古典诗词中剑文化特质之管窥

On the Features of Sword Culture in Ancient Poetry

剑文化是指中华民族在历史发展过程中创造的与剑有关的物质成就和精神财富的总和。剑修长光洁的优雅气质,使文人们发现了堪与自身相媲美的一种理想客体,因而自古就受到文人的特殊青睐,使之成为中国古典诗词中的典型意象:或表现出诗人对自已品高才隽的展示;或表达了诗人对功名进取的追求;或洋溢着诗人的豪侠气概;或表现出诗人对黑暗社会现实的抨击、对自身沦落沉埋的忧愤泄泻等,充分体现了文人的剑文化情结,从而赋予了剑更深刻的文化内涵。

Sword culture refers to the material achievements and spiritual wealth which is related to the sword in the process of Chinese nation development.The elegance of swords makes scholars discover an ideal kind of object comparable to their own.Therefore swords are specially favored in literature since ancient times and eventually have become the typical images in Chinese ancient poetry.Sometimes they show the author＇s excellent products or express the pursuit that poets hold towards fame,sometimes are filled with the chivalrous spirit or manifest the attack to the dark society and the scream of the buried anger.It fully reflects the sword complex of authors and endows the sword with the deeper cultural connotation.