纬书政治神话与禹形象的演变

在先秦至汉初的典籍中,禹是一位造福于民的治水英雄和人间君王。在纬书中,禹由凡人转变成充满神奇怪异色彩的受命圣王,从受命治水到受天赐、受天书,再到受舜,禅都是出自天命。纬书中的禹形象对后世史著和小说产生了较大的影响,如《吴越春秋》中禹出生、得天书、遇九尾白狐等情节都源自纬书,《博物志》等志怪小说多采用纬书中的资料。

The infection of Political Mythology in Wei Book on the change of Yu Image

Yu was a estimable hero who had brought floodwater under controlled in ancient books and records. But he became a mystical and weird king in Wei Book of Han Dynasty. His life was under the mandate of Heaven,which was showed by such things as harnessing flood,receiving Heaven Book and ascended the throne. The image of Yu in Wei Book had great influence on the creation of history works and short stories. Many details of the Annals of Wu Kingdom and Yue Kingdom was stemmed from Wei Book,such as his birthday,he received Heaven Book and met white fox with nine tails. Many materials of Wei Book had taken by short stories such as the book recording ancient things and so on.