古典文学“比翼鸟”意象的审美探析

Aesthetical Analogy on the Imagery of“Pair of Lovebirds”in Ancient Literature

"比翼鸟"意象在古代文学中的运用可谓源远流长,究其源头和原型可追溯至几千年前人们对野兽禽鸟的看法和理解。通过分析"比翼鸟"意象原型的演变,以及它在古代诗歌、传说等文学作品中形成和演化的过程,我们能够认识该原型的文化来源及意象象征意义形成的原因,并借以诠释"比翼鸟"意象的在中国古代文学乃至现代文学中的影响。

The using of the imagery of ＂Pair of lovebirds＂ has a long history. Its source and prototype can be traced back to people＇s understanding of the wild animals and birds several thousands years ago. In this paper, we try to find out its cultural origin and symbol causes through analyzing the evolution of the prototype, the process of formation and evolution about ＂Pair of lovebirds＂ in the ancient poetry and legends, so as to interpret the imagery＇s far-reaching impact towards Chinese ancient literature as well as Chinese modern literature.