象征的稳定性和旁逸性及其文化意义

象征是人类理解、认识世界和自身的基本方式。象征具有相对的稳定性和旁逸性。象征的稳定性既体现为象征意象与象征意义在一定的文化背景中有着相对稳定的关联关系,也表现为象征与其所属文化之间的对应关系。象征的旁逸性则是象征意义或象征意象对原有象征的"有限变异"。象征的旁逸分意义旁逸和意象旁逸,分别又有意义的正向旁逸、逆向旁逸、侧向旁逸和意象的细节旁逸、特质旁逸、意象替换。象征的稳定性和旁逸性是文化得以形成传统而又进一步发展的重要因素之一,在体现文化特性、普及文化要素和推动文化发展方面都有巨大的作用。

On the Stability and Overflow of Symbols and Their Cultural Significance

Symbolism is a basic way for human beings to understand,and to learn about the world and themselves.Symbolism is characterized by its relative stability and overflow.Symbolic stability refers to the relatively stable relationship between symbolic imagery and its symbolic significance within a specific cultural background,and to the correspondence between symbols and the respective cultures thus symbolized.Symbolic overflow is sub-divided into significance overflow and image overflow.The former is further classified into forward overflow,reverse overflow and side overflow,while the latter is classified into detail overflow,quality overflow,and image replacement respectively.Symbolic stability and overflow is one important factor in the formation and further development of cultural tradition.It plays an important role in embodying cultural characteristics,promoting cultural elements and pushing forward cultural development.