残酷的美与超脱——浅析《夜莺与玫瑰》中的超脱型唯美主义意识

Cruel Beauty and Detachment The Detached Aesthetic Consciousness Reflected in the Nightingale and the Rose

英国19世纪著名作家王尔德是唯美主义运动的代表人物,他一生以丰富多样的创作实践大力倡导"为艺术而艺术"的唯美主义思想。本文从人物、语言、结局三方面对王尔德童话代表作《夜莺与玫瑰》进行分析,以解读这位唯美主义才子在这部童话中所表达的唯美主义思想,以及他对世纪末无序文学创作所表现出来的唯美主义超脱意识。

As a prominent figure in the British Aesthetic Movement at the end of the 19th century,Oscar Wilde advocated the notion that 'Art for art's sake',which also dominates his fairy tales.This paper analyzes one of his outstanding fairy tales,The Nightingale and the Rose,in terms of its expression mode,language,characters and ending,exploring Wilde's aesthetic thoughts or consciousness reflected in the work as well as his detached attitude towards the Babelism at the end of the century.