“射日奔月”神话考辨

“射日奔月”神话是指“羿射九日”和“嫦娥奔月”两则神话。后人对史籍中记录这两则神话的文字解读见仁见智，众说不一，其历史内涵和文化价值更是争议不休。其实，“射El奔月”神话是中国远古时代东夷部落集团句芒部族政治斗争与家庭纠纷的写照，是东夷部落集团的历史史事经汉儒改塑的结晶。

On the Fables of Arrowing down Nine Suns and Escaping to the Moon Palace

Yi Arrowing down Nine Suns and Chang＇e Escaping to the Moon Palace are two ancient Chinese fables. Later history held many different understandings as to these two fables recorded in historical documents, and much more as to its historical underlyings and cultural values. In fact, these two fables, which are the outcome of the Han - dynasty - Confucian - intellectuals - reedited history of Dong＇yi clan of ancient China, reflect the political struggles and household strife of the Gou＇mang group, which, then, belonged to the Dong＇yi clan.