古今穿行 游刃中西——论白先勇短篇小说特色

Free in Handling Themes Both Old and New, Skilled in Applying Theories Both at Home and Abroad:On the Characteristic of Bai Xianyong's Short Stories

白先勇善于从传统中寻找资源,在传统题材与现实生活间自如地穿针引线,又别求新声于他邦,系统接受了西方现代文学理论的影响。他兼采传统与现代、中国与西方文艺理论和艺术手法之长,在短篇小说中表现出古今穿行、融会中西的艺术特色。

Bai Xianyong is adept in finding resources from Chinese classic literature,and he goes between traditional themes and current life freely.What is more,he accepted the influence from the modern Western literature theories,whenever necessary,he is able to turn to them easily.Having grasped the advantages of the literature theories from traditional China,modern China,as well as contemporary western world,Bai Xianyong feels free in handling themes both old and new,and he is skilled in applying theories both at home and abroad during the progress of short stories writing.