《桃花扇》杨龙友形象新论

摘要

Yang Longyou,a member of literati at late Ming Dynasty,is a very important fig-ure in“Peach Blossom Fan”.He is patriotic and passionate;however,he is criticized for he is a relative of Ma Shiying.The image has been controversial in the academic circle for long. With close reading and analysis,Yang Yonglong is a positive image in this novel.Kong Shan-gren’ s made this figure an “actant” in this paly rather than a simple black or white figure.%杨龙友作为晚明士林的一员，是《桃花扇》中一个非常重要的角色。他忠君爱国、颇有豪情，却又因与马士英沾亲而备受诟病。长久以来，学界对《桃花扇》中的杨龙友这一形象，争论不断。通过对历史上的杨龙友形象辨析和对《桃花扇》文本的细读，可知杨龙友是《桃花扇》中一个正面的人物形象。孔尚任塑造这一人物形象的目的在于使之成为剧中的“行动元”，而不是在政治层面上进行“忠奸”的定性。