“明朝公主”汉丽宝故事及形象研究——以华人作家和马来人作家笔下汉丽宝为例

Research on “Ming Dynasty Princess” Hang Li Po’s Story and Image:Taking Hang Li Po as an Example in the Works of Chinese and Malay Writers

“明朝公主”汉丽宝南下满剌加和亲的故事最早见于《马来纪年》,尽管中国暂未发现相关历史记载,但该故事在马来西亚却流传甚广,版本众多。本文以马来西亚华裔作家刘戈所作华语歌剧《汉丽宝》与马来人作家拉玛·布江所作歌舞剧《丽宝公主》为例,对不同族群作家笔下的汉丽宝形象进行归纳总结,并对不同汉丽宝形象背后的原因进行分析。

The story of the “Ming Dynasty princess” Hang Li Po marrying Malacca was first recorded in the Malay Annals or Sejarah Melayu. Although no relevant historical records have been found in China,the story has been widely circulated in Malaysia and has many versions. This article takes the Chinese opera Hang Li Po by the Malaysian Chinese writer Liu Ge and the musical Princess Li Po by the Malay writer Rahma Bujang as examples to summarize the images of Hang Li Po by writers of different ethnic groups,and analyze the reasons behind the different images of Hang Li Po.