西王母神话西传蠡测  

A Brief Analysis on the West Spreading of the Myth of West Queen

作　　者：米海萍[1] Mi Hai-ping

机构地区：[1]青海师范大学文学院,青海西宁810008

出　　处：《青海民族大学学报（社会科学版）》2021年第1期93-100,共8页Journal of Qinghai Minzu University：Social Sciences

摘　　要："昆仑"的地理方位古无定论,至今纷然。近现代学界有过一场昆仑与西王母"西来"的学术争论。而昆仑神话的西传,与著名的丝绸之路密切相关。早在先秦时期东西方因贸易而踏出了这条横跨亚欧大陆的陆路大通道,远程贸易、民族西迁等史实,都发生这条通道上。在长途跋涉中追逐财富利益、寻找部族生息地的过程中,昆仑神话的传播和接力式贸易一样,由从事商业贸易的民族在广阔的空间里传播。同时随着大夏人、月氏人、塞人及羌人等古代民族的陆续西迁,盛传在他们中间的昆仑神话也被逐渐带到了西域,出现了黄河发源于西域、昆仑也在西域的神话传说。而昆仑神话的主角——西王母也不断向西渐进,甚至传播到了更加遥远的西亚和欧洲大陆。The geographical location of "Kunlun" has been inconclusive since ancient times.In modern academia,there was an academic debate about Kunlunmythology and the West Queen was from the western.Actually,the west spreading of the Kunlun mythology was correlated with the famous Silk Road.As early as the Pre-Qin period,the East and the West stepped out of the land transport across Eurasia due to trade.And there were some historical facts such as long-distance trade and the westward migration of nationalities occurred on this road.The Kunlun myth was connected with transportation in the process of pursuing wealth interests and seeking tribal habitat in the long journey.Like relay-commerce,the Kunlun myth wastransmitted in vast space by the nation engaged in commercial trade;At the same time,with the gradual westward migration of ancient ethnic groups such as theBactrian,the Tochara,the Sakas and the Qiang people,the Kunlun myth that circulated among them was gradually brought to the Western Region.And the myths Yellow River and Kunlun originated in the Western Region appeared.The West Queen,the main role of the Kunlun mythology,was also gradually moving westward,and even to the farther west Asia and Europe.

关 键 词：西王母神话 昆仑 丝绸之路 西迁 传播 

分 类 号：I276.5[文学—中国文学]