文学创作和阅读中的语言问题——论保尔·德曼对“新批评”的批评

Language in the Writing and Reading of Literature: Paul de Man's Criticism of New Criticism

本文着重分析了美国文学理论家保尔.德曼对“新批评”的基本语言理论观的质疑,指出他从文本的语言性出发,批评了“新批评”诸如“意图谬误”和文本的“本体论”与“有机整体”等观念。同时,德曼在批评的基础上提出了他的否定性语言观,以提示人们应该充分重视文学创作与阅读中的语言问题。

This paper analyzes Paul de Man's criticism of New Critics' general theoretical claims such as 'Intentional Fallacy','text alone' and 'organic unity.' Based on his negative view of language,de Man reminds people to pay much attention to linguistic problems in the writing and reading of literature.