培尔·金特、阿Q与世界文学

Peer Gynt,Ah Q and World Literature

在中国,鲁迅最早介绍和评论挪威剧作家易卜生。《阿Q正传》与易卜生的代表作《培尔.金特》有许多相似点。本文分析比较了金特式的逃避主义和阿Q式的精神胜利法,并以此为基础讨论了这两部作品的作者对各自国民性的一些负面特征的揭露和批判。文章还进一步提出,培尔和阿Q代表了人类一些共同的心理和文化特征,是世界文学中具有典型意义的形象。

Lu Xun is the first and also one of the most important Chinese writers who have introduced the Norwegian playwright Ibsen to Chinese readers.Ibsen is one of the major European authors who has made a great impact upon Lu Xun’s literary writings.The True Story of Ah Q bears a lot of similarities with Ibsen’s Peer Gynt.From an intertextual perspective,this essay conducts an analysis and comparison between Gyntian escapism and Ah Qism on the basis of which some negative aspects of the respective national charac...