明清演义中严子陵形象流变述论

Study on the Image Evolution of Yan Ziling in Romantic Novels of Ming and Qing Dynasties

严子陵是东汉初年著名隐士,其形象在历代不断被赋予新的文化意涵。元明时期,严子陵形象开始脱离传统史传束缚,并在文学文本中发展与丰富;明清之际,诸演义小说中的严子陵与被塑造为一名精通道法、诡秘似妖、清介狂狷、为帝臣师、预卜先知的形象。文章试从明清演义入手,归纳严子陵形象特点并试探讨其流变原因。

Yan Ziling,a famous hermit in the early Eastern Han dynasty,has been regarded as a model hermit in historical biography,and his image has been given new cultural connotations in successive dynasties.During the Yuan and Ming dynasties,the image of Yan Ziling began to break away from the shackles of traditional historical biography and developed and enriched in literary texts.During the Ming and Qing dynasties,Yan Ziling was portrayed as an elite, a teacher of emperor as well as a prophet,who is proficient in Taoism,mysterious,bold and open minded. Starting with the romances of Ming and Qing dynasties,this paper tries to summarize the characteristics of Yan Ziling 's image and explore the reasons for its evolution.