古代丝绸之路文学概述

Summary of the ancient Silk Road literature

古代丝绸之路文学是丝绸之路学的一个分支学科。为进一步廓清丝绸之路文学的发端、演进和成熟的全过程,拟从文献学、比较学和传播学的视角对其进行多方面的考察。经过对先秦至明清时期沿丝绸之路一带的中外各国及地区内所产生的文学作品和发生的文学现象进行研究,研究认为,古代丝路文学的形成与发展有着特殊的历史和地理背景,依据它的这种特殊性,大致可将其分为散文、诗赋、说唱、戏剧、小说、神话传说及其他共七类。古代丝路文学的整理和研究对于世界和中国文学都有着特殊的意义。

The ancient Silk Road literature is a branch of the Silk Road science. In order to makethe process of the Silk Road literature clear, from its origin, evolution to its mature, the researcher at-tempts to investigate it from such perspectives as philology, comparative theory and propagation science.After investing the literature works and phenomena originated in the countries and areas around the belt ofthe Silk Road from the Pre-Qin to the Ming and Qing dynasties, the present research finds that the forma-tion and development of the Silk Road literature has its own special historic and geographical background,and in terms of its particularity, it can be generally divided into seven categories： prose, poetry, rap,drama, novel, myth and legend, and others. The sorting and study of the ancient Silk Road literature areof special significance to the literature of China and the world.