民间叙事的生命树——作为民俗学学科建设意义上的关键词

Life Tree of Folk Narrative: Key words of Folklore Research Studies

《民间叙事的生命树》作为刘魁立先生在叙事学研究中的代表性成果之一,在民俗学界始终具有广泛的影响力并引发了一系列讨论。该文章跳出过往历时研究法的窠臼,将共时研究及形态学的相关理论、方法加诸到"狗耕田"等类型的特定故事中,成功探讨了故事内部结构、关系,并以图文并茂的方式详细阐发了一系列新理论、新概念,因而成为民间叙事论著中极具理论价值的作品。民俗学学科建设需重视收录、整理包含"民间叙事的生命树"在内的民俗学关键词,研究这些历久弥新的学科精华。

Life Tree of Folk Narrative,as one of the representative achievements of Mr. Liu Kui-li in the study of story science,has always had a wide range of influence in civil society and has led to a series of discussions. The article expounds the relevant theories and methods of the research and morphology in the specific stories of ＂dog farming＂and other types of stories,and explores the internal structure and relationships of the story. And a detailed description of a series of new theories and concepts,and thus becomes a very theoretical value of folk narrative works. Therefore,the construction of folklore should focus on collection,including all keywords of Life Tree of Folk Narrative and mainly study on the scientific essences.