沙僧是否是“可有可无”的人物? ——论析《西游记》小说里沙僧的形象塑造与作用 = Is Sha Seng a “Dispensable” character: an analysis of the character of Sha Seng in the novel Journey to the West

《西游记》是中国古典文学中的经典之一,而其中唐僧师徒四人的形象一直备受研究者关注。然而,在这四位角色中,学者对于沙僧形象的重要性和必要性有两种不同看法。有一部分学者认为沙僧在小说中是“无足轻重”的存在,不值得深入研究。另一部分则认为沙僧在小说中扮演了“至关重要”的角色。本文旨在深入分析沙僧形象的重要性,探讨他在小说中的意义和作用,包括他代表的三教合一、人性向善的特征、在角色构成中的平衡和补充作用,以及对友情与团队合作的体现等方面。 笔者将通过文本细读、将元代杨景贤所著的《西游记》杂剧中与沙僧有关的内容进行对比,来探究作者如此塑造或修改的目的。同时,我还会结合明代的政治和文化背景,来论析沙僧作...

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Main Author: 胡淑政 Oh, Shu Zheng
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1711482023-10-21T16:55:53Z 沙僧是否是“可有可无”的人物? ——论析《西游记》小说里沙僧的形象塑造与作用 = Is Sha Seng a “Dispensable” character: an analysis of the character of Sha Seng in the novel Journey to the West 胡淑政 Oh, Shu Zheng Chang Yuan School of Humanities yc.chang@ntu.edu.sg Humanities::Language::Chinese 《西游记》是中国古典文学中的经典之一,而其中唐僧师徒四人的形象一直备受研究者关注。然而,在这四位角色中,学者对于沙僧形象的重要性和必要性有两种不同看法。有一部分学者认为沙僧在小说中是“无足轻重”的存在,不值得深入研究。另一部分则认为沙僧在小说中扮演了“至关重要”的角色。本文旨在深入分析沙僧形象的重要性,探讨他在小说中的意义和作用,包括他代表的三教合一、人性向善的特征、在角色构成中的平衡和补充作用,以及对友情与团队合作的体现等方面。 笔者将通过文本细读、将元代杨景贤所著的《西游记》杂剧中与沙僧有关的内容进行对比,来探究作者如此塑造或修改的目的。同时,我还会结合明代的政治和文化背景,来论析沙僧作为“定心丸”的特征和意义,以及所再现出的明代统治者与群臣之间的关系。 关键词:《西游记》,沙僧形象,定心丸,人性向善,精神空虚,明代社会 The novel of “Journey to the West” is one of the classics in Chinese classical literature, and the images of the Tang monk and his three disciples have always been a subject of great interest for scholars. However, among these four characters, there are two different perspectives on the importance and necessity of the character Sha Seng. Some scholars consider Sha Seng to be a peripheral figure in the novel, not worthy of in-depth research, while others believe that Sha Seng plays a crucial role in the story. This article aims to provide a thorough analysis of the significance of the Sha Seng’s character, exploring his importance and role in the novel, including his representation of the unity of the three religions, the characteristics of innate kindness in human nature, his role in balancing and complementing the ensemble of characters, and his embodiment of friendship and teamwork. This paper will conduct a detailed examination of the text, comparing it with the Zaju of “Journey to the West” written by Yang Jing Xian in the Yuan Dynasty, to uncover the author’s intentions in shaping or modifying Sha Seng's character. Furthermore, the article will consider the political and cultural backgrounds of the Ming Dynasty to analyse the distinctive features and significance of Sha Sengas a “reassurance character”, as well as his representation of the relationship between the Ming Dynasty rulers and their officials. Keywords: “Journey to the West”, Sha Seng, Reassurance Character, Innate Kindness in Human Nature, Spiritual Emptiness, Ming Dynasty Society. Bachelor of Arts in Chinese 2023-10-16T06:03:52Z 2023-10-16T06:03:52Z 2023 Final Year Project (FYP) 胡淑政 Oh, S. Z. (2023). 沙僧是否是“可有可无”的人物? ——论析《西游记》小说里沙僧的形象塑造与作用 = Is Sha Seng a “Dispensable” character: an analysis of the character of Sha Seng in the novel Journey to the West. Final Year Project (FYP), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/171148 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/171148 zh application/pdf Nanyang Technological University
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胡淑政 Oh, Shu Zheng
沙僧是否是“可有可无”的人物? ——论析《西游记》小说里沙僧的形象塑造与作用 = Is Sha Seng a “Dispensable” character: an analysis of the character of Sha Seng in the novel Journey to the West
description 《西游记》是中国古典文学中的经典之一,而其中唐僧师徒四人的形象一直备受研究者关注。然而,在这四位角色中,学者对于沙僧形象的重要性和必要性有两种不同看法。有一部分学者认为沙僧在小说中是“无足轻重”的存在,不值得深入研究。另一部分则认为沙僧在小说中扮演了“至关重要”的角色。本文旨在深入分析沙僧形象的重要性,探讨他在小说中的意义和作用,包括他代表的三教合一、人性向善的特征、在角色构成中的平衡和补充作用,以及对友情与团队合作的体现等方面。 笔者将通过文本细读、将元代杨景贤所著的《西游记》杂剧中与沙僧有关的内容进行对比,来探究作者如此塑造或修改的目的。同时,我还会结合明代的政治和文化背景,来论析沙僧作为“定心丸”的特征和意义,以及所再现出的明代统治者与群臣之间的关系。 关键词:《西游记》,沙僧形象,定心丸,人性向善,精神空虚,明代社会 The novel of “Journey to the West” is one of the classics in Chinese classical literature, and the images of the Tang monk and his three disciples have always been a subject of great interest for scholars. However, among these four characters, there are two different perspectives on the importance and necessity of the character Sha Seng. Some scholars consider Sha Seng to be a peripheral figure in the novel, not worthy of in-depth research, while others believe that Sha Seng plays a crucial role in the story. This article aims to provide a thorough analysis of the significance of the Sha Seng’s character, exploring his importance and role in the novel, including his representation of the unity of the three religions, the characteristics of innate kindness in human nature, his role in balancing and complementing the ensemble of characters, and his embodiment of friendship and teamwork. This paper will conduct a detailed examination of the text, comparing it with the Zaju of “Journey to the West” written by Yang Jing Xian in the Yuan Dynasty, to uncover the author’s intentions in shaping or modifying Sha Seng's character. Furthermore, the article will consider the political and cultural backgrounds of the Ming Dynasty to analyse the distinctive features and significance of Sha Sengas a “reassurance character”, as well as his representation of the relationship between the Ming Dynasty rulers and their officials. Keywords: “Journey to the West”, Sha Seng, Reassurance Character, Innate Kindness in Human Nature, Spiritual Emptiness, Ming Dynasty Society.
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title 沙僧是否是“可有可无”的人物? ——论析《西游记》小说里沙僧的形象塑造与作用 = Is Sha Seng a “Dispensable” character: an analysis of the character of Sha Seng in the novel Journey to the West
title_short 沙僧是否是“可有可无”的人物? ——论析《西游记》小说里沙僧的形象塑造与作用 = Is Sha Seng a “Dispensable” character: an analysis of the character of Sha Seng in the novel Journey to the West
title_full 沙僧是否是“可有可无”的人物? ——论析《西游记》小说里沙僧的形象塑造与作用 = Is Sha Seng a “Dispensable” character: an analysis of the character of Sha Seng in the novel Journey to the West
title_fullStr 沙僧是否是“可有可无”的人物? ——论析《西游记》小说里沙僧的形象塑造与作用 = Is Sha Seng a “Dispensable” character: an analysis of the character of Sha Seng in the novel Journey to the West
title_full_unstemmed 沙僧是否是“可有可无”的人物? ——论析《西游记》小说里沙僧的形象塑造与作用 = Is Sha Seng a “Dispensable” character: an analysis of the character of Sha Seng in the novel Journey to the West
title_sort 沙僧是否是“可有可无”的人物? ——论析《西游记》小说里沙僧的形象塑造与作用 = is sha seng a “dispensable” character: an analysis of the character of sha seng in the novel journey to the west
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