神话王国诸相——对云南少数民族神话总体特征及存续的解读

云南民族众多,有其特殊的自然、人文环境,大约自汉代以降,就逐步融入了中华民族多元一体、多源一体、多元共生、多元并存之文化总体格局之中.这不仅维系、强化了云南少数民族神话叙事内容、母题、存在形态、民族特色的丰富多样性,而且有利于活形态神话的存续.这样,云南理所当然地成为一个世界罕见,至今尚未完全崩溃的神话王国.一直以来,云南就是神话研究的最佳考察地及研究单位.深化对云南这一神话王国诸相的认识与把握,有助于推动我国的神话研究.

Multi-facets of the Kingdom of Mythology: An Interpretation of the General Features and Inheritance of Yunnan Minority Myths

Yunnan with quite a few ethnic groups has its special natural and cultural environments. Since the Han dynasty,it has been on the way of merging into Chinese culture that has the features of the integration of multi-origins and coexistence. This process has maintained and enriched the contents,themes and implications of Yunnan minority myths. This kingdom of mythology where living myths have been in existence is often regarded as one of the best places for mythological studies,and an understanding of the mu...