“白蛇传”影视改编中的现代性分析——以《新白娘子传奇》为例

The Modernity of White Snake in the Film Adaptation—— Case Study of The New Legend of White Snake

"白蛇传"是我国民间四大经典神话传说之一。随着现代影视传媒技术的发展,以及经典故事原型本身所具有的永恒价值,在当代传媒语境中,"白蛇传"也备受读者青睐。借助于现代传媒,其故事被广泛改编为戏曲、电影、电视,借大众传媒获得更为广泛的传播。电视剧《新白娘子传奇》在影视改编过程当中,在很大程度上继承了白蛇传故事流传的各个文本,并且在许多方面进行了创新。通过《新白娘子传奇》在情节内容、人物形象、主题意蕴等方面对"白蛇传"故事进行的继承和创新,分析这继承和创新背后所体现的现代性。

The Legend of White Snake is one of the four classical folk mysterious legends. With the development of modern media technology, because of the everlasting value of its classic story prototype, The Legend of White Snake is highly favored by its readers. With the help of modem media, the story has been widely adapted for opera, film, and it becomes popular. The TV series The New Legend of White Snake, in its film adaptation has inherited from each text with innovation in many aspects. The present study aims to analyze the modernity in its inheritance and innovation of the story through its plot, content, characteristics, themes, etc.