四大奇书中“上元节”民俗文化析论  

On the Folk Culture of “Lantern Festival” in the Four Marvelous Masterpieces

作　　者：刘衍青[1,2] 

机构地区：[1]上海大学文学院,上海200444 [2]宁夏师范学院人文学院,宁夏固原756000

出　　处：《西北师大学报（社会科学版）》2013年第6期51-55,共5页Journal of Northwest Normal University(Social Sciences)

摘　　要："上元节"是中国民间的传统节日之一,在明代《三国演义》、《水浒传》、《西游记》、《金瓶梅》这四大奇书中都有描述。四部小说中有关上元节的描写,有的与故事发生朝代的上元节习俗相一致,甚至有更为细致的记述,可作为史书与文人笔记的补充;有的则与时代不符,有作家虚构的成分。此外,上元节的描写在四大奇书中还起着重要的推动情节的作用,蕴含着道家的哲学思想。＂Lantern Festival＂, one of the Chinese folk traditional festivals, was described in the fours masterpieces The Romance of Three Kingdoms, Water Margin, Pilgrimage to the West and Jin Ping Mei. Some of the descriptions of Lantern Festival tally with the ones depicted in the stories happening in certain dynasty. In addition, there are more detailed descriptions. However, as the supplement for history books and literati＇s notes, some of the descriptions are fictional and not in

关 键 词：四大奇书 上元节 民俗文化 

分 类 号：I207.41[文学—中国文学]