埃斯库罗斯与欧里庇得斯的诗教之争——《蛙》1005-1098行浅析

The Agon between Aeschylus and Euripides:A Study on Lines 1005-1098 of The Frogs

作为最古老的文学批评的标本,《蛙》在喜剧诗人阿里斯托芬现存的所有作品中有着非常重要的地位。通过埃斯库罗斯和欧里庇得斯的文学比赛,阿里斯托芬充分表达了自己的诗人情怀。在最为重要的对驳一场中,从1005行到1098行,阿里斯托芬借埃斯库罗斯之口,探讨了好的诗人的评判标准、诗人语言和题材的崇高,以及诗歌对民众的教育作用等问题。本文着力于解读这近百行诗作,通过比较和引证,研究阿里斯托芬的诗学观点,探讨诗歌的教与义。

As the oldest text of literature criticism,The Frogs holds a very prominent position of all the existing plays of Aristophanes.With the literary contest between Aeschylus and Euripides,Aristophanes expresses his patriotic and poetic emotions.In the most important scene of Agon,from line 1005-1098,Aristophanes discusses the criterion for judging a good poet,the nobility of language and theme,and the education function of poetry for the public.Focusing on the interpretation of lines 1005-1098,and by way of comparison,quotation and analyzing,this paper studies Aristophanes5 viewpoint on poetics and discusses the education function and meaning of poetry.