《波斯人信札》的文体与修辞艺术

《波斯人信札》是法国18世纪启蒙运动时期一部反映先进思潮的书信体小说。在这部作品中,作者巧妙地运用了不同的文体手段和修辞手法,充分体现了这部作品深刻的的思想性和哲理性。本文试从文体学与修辞学的角度对《波斯人信札》进行分析,探讨了构成这部小说的三种基本文体,同时从词汇、句子和修辞格方面分析了该小说的修辞特征。

Lettres Persanes is an epistolary novel which reflects the advanced ideas of the Age of Enlightenment in the 18th century. In this work, the author makes a sKilled employment of varied stylistic and rhetoric devices through which the ideological and the philosophical meaning is effectively conveyed. This paper is to analyze Lettres Persanes from both the stylistic and the rhetoric perspectives, discussing the three basic styles of this work. At the same time, it will give an analysis of the rhetoric features of this work from the aspects of words, sentences and figures of speeches.