月亮在西方文化中的象征意义

ThesymbolicmeaningofmoonimageryinwesterncultureWomenandbeautyReproductionandlifeLoveandmarriageHarvestandperfectionInsanityandirrationalityContent《OdetoaNightingale》Alreadywiththee!tenderisthenight.AndhaplytheQueen-Moonisonherthrone.ClusteredaroundbyallherstarryFays.themoonhasbecomesynonymouswithabeautifulwoman.WomenandbeautyArtemisisthekingofthegodsZeusandnightgoddessReto'sdaughter.Shecanmakewomenhavemorechildren,alleviatethesufferingoftheirbirth,andsheisaprotectorofwomenandbabies.ReproductionandlifeWhenthemoonwasoverheaCometwoyoungloverslatelywedLoveandmarraige《夏洛特夫人》HarvestandperfectionTheSeptemberfullmoonwinsthetitleofHarvestMooninthenorthernhemisphere.insanity（精神错乱）andirrationality（无理性）Themoonhasalongassociationwithinsanityandirrationality;ThewordlunacyandlunaticarederivedfromtheLatinnameforthemoon,Luna.PhilosopherssuchasAristotleandPlinytheElderarguedthatthefullmooninducedinsanityinsusceptibleindividuals,believingthatthebrain,whichismostlywater,mustbeaffectedbythemoonandit’spoweroverthetides,butthemoon’sgravityistooslighttoaffectanysingleperson.peopleinsistthatadmissionstopsychiatrichospitals,trafficaccidents,homicidesorsuicidesincreaseduringafullmoon.somepeopleevenbelievethatWerewolveswillappearonthenightofafullmoon.