《大唐西域记》与唐五代小说的创作

The Creation of "Da Tang Xi Yu Ji" and the Five-generation Novels of Dang Dynasty

唐代,佛教已进入鼎盛发展阶段,高僧玄奘所著录的《大唐西域记》(以下简称《大唐》)广为流传,其中所记载的异域的奇异故事亦随之传播于民间。而当时小说创作中有大量题材取材于民间,两者的相互渗透是不可避免的。本文从《大唐》中梳理出部分题材,以大量实证材料证明《大唐》对当时"征奇话异"的小说创作产生深层影响。

During Tang Dynasty, the Buddhism had been in the best developing stage. The famous Buddhist Xuan Zang wrote 'Da Tang Xi Yu Ji' following called 'Da Tang'. It spread far and wide. They had many fantastic stories, which have been spreaded in the common people. As we known, lots of novels came from the folk legend and the folk story. So they must had influenced each other. This article wants to show it how to deep influence the novel's subject matter by many of the reality examples.