《弁而钗》素材来源考——兼论其成书时间

On the Original Story of Bian Er Chai

学界认为《弁而钗》是成书于清初或明崇祯年间的独创小说。《弁而钗》的许多诗歌韵文及情节来源于《型世言》《封神演义》《双双传》等小说,这表明《弁而钗》不是独创的而是编创的,对重新认识、评价明末的话本小说编创方式具有重要的文本价值。《型世言》约编刊于崇祯五年,又据文中的称呼与避讳等内证,可知《弁而钗》成书于崇祯五年至崇祯十七年(1632-1644)。

The academia thinks that Bian Er Chai is a novel in the early Qing Dynasty or In Chongzhen years of Ming Dynasty. Many poems and verses and plots are derived from Xing Shi Yan,Creation of Gods and the Biography of Shuangshuang,indicating that Bian Er Chai is not the original but compiled,with the important value of the text to the recognition and evaluation of the late Ming Dynasty novel creative way. Xing Shi Yan was edited in Chongzhen five years,and according to the article name and taboo on card,Bian Er Chai was written from Chongzhen five years to seventeen years（ 1632-1644）.