《格萨尔》神话原型的演变及文学价值探析

The Evolution of the Mythological Archetype of Gesar and its Literary Value

从神话学角度来说,藏族《格萨尔》是一部集创世神话、英雄神话与宗教神话为一体的神话百科全书;从内容开看,则是一部关于祌与魔斗争的长篇传奇故事,由大量的神话故事组成,具有深刻的思想内涵与美学价值。本文试用文学人类学和神话原型理论、方法,探析《格萨尔》史诗的形成与变异,不难发现史诗本身及其文化生态表现出诸多神秘性和宗教性等,彰显出藏族长篇神话史诗的创作及文化价值。

From mythological perspective,the epic of Gesar integrates creation,heroic and religious myth.From the content,it is a long legend about the struggle between god and devil,which is composed of a large number of mythological stories and has profound ideological connotation and aesthetic value.This paper tries to use the theory and method of literary anthropology and mythological archetype,the formation and variation of epic in Gesar.It shows that the epic itself and its cultural ecology exhibit many aspects of mysteries and religion,which demonstraes the creation and cultural value of Tibetan long mythological epic.