羊角哀、左伯桃故事的演变及其文化内涵

The Evolution of the Story of YANG Jiao-ai and ZUO Bo-tao and Its Cultural Connotation

羊角哀、左伯桃故事始见于西汉,并在后世广为传播,在史传、方志、变文、诗、词、笔记、小说、戏曲等多种文学表现形式中皆有体现。羊左故事的文本流变主要体现为主题演变和人物形象的演变,其背后包含着丰富的文化意蕴。

The Story of YANG Jiao-ai and ZUO Bo-tao first appeared in Western Han Dynasty. This story widely spread in later ages and is embodied by a variety of literary forms which includes： historical biography, poetry, novel, Chinese opera and so on. With the Chinese narrative culturology, we could trace the evolution trail of this story, then analyze the cultural implications of its evolution.