《拉格泰姆时代》的叙事技巧

On the Narrative Technigues of Ragtime

新历史主义是一种不同于旧历史主义和形式主义批评的新的文学批评方法,多克特罗的代表作《拉格泰姆时代》采取了一种独特而又引人入胜的写作方法,使历史以小说的形式呈现在读者面前,成功地揭开了历史的神秘面纱,《拉格泰姆时代》是多克特罗对新历史主义的大胆尝试,他与众不同的写作技巧吸引了无数读者对这部作品进行反复阅读。

New Historicism provides people with new sight on literary development. It remolds history as a battle over fictions. In Ragtime,Doctorow employs a unique and intriguing narrative style. Through such narration,the history takes on an appearance of novel,which helps to disclose the myth of history and makes it truer. This distinctive narrative way of Ragtime gives reader more space to have their own judgment and imagination.