论明末清初白话小说的表达策略——以《豆棚闲话》为分析对象

On the Expression Strategy of Vernacular Novels in Ming and Qing Dynasties

明末清初的白话小说开始注重文字表达策略,《豆棚闲话》就是其中一个鲜明的例子,它运用了旧事新编、寓言化和隐昧式等表达策略,使小说获得了广阔的表现空间和丰富的喻意。旧事新编的表达策略是作者借历史讽喻当下;寓言化源于作者对当下现实的荒诞性感受,折射出其面对现实时愤懑和颓唐不羁的心理。隐昧式是作者将自己的意图隐藏在对话和转述中,不直接表露。这些隐晦的表达方式在文网严密的清初有其特殊的意义和保护作用。

Since Ming and Qing dynasties, vernacular novels had the tendency of paying attention to the express strategy, and Chitchat in Beans Canopy was a vivid example. Chitchat in Beans Canopy used many expression strategies such as refurbishing an old legend, the fable and concealing type etc. These expression strategies made the novel acquire vast of performance space with abundant of ideas. The method of refurbishing an old legend was to make history the metaphor of reality. The fable strategy came from Aina＇s fantastic to the reality, while refracting the anger and dispirited mental state when he faced the realities. The concealing type meant the author concealed his own voice and intention in the different voices. These expression strategies had the special meaning and protective effect in the early Qing dynasty.