沈从文小说的民俗描写特色

Features of Chinese Folk-custom Description in Novels by Shen Congwen

民俗对一个民族的共同心理素质的形成起着重要的作用。由于民俗具有物质条件和明显的活动方式,是一眼就可以看出来的社会现象,因此成了识别一个民族的重要标志。民族化在文学创作上更是一个非常紧要的问题。实践证明,文学作品里这个特点表现得愈丰富、愈鲜明,就愈能为人民群众喜闻乐见。而且作品愈是具有民族特点的,愈容易成为世界的。著名现代作家沈从文的小说世界中就洋溢着这种独特又浓郁的民俗描写特色。

In the formation of a nation＇s common psychological qualities folk -custom plays an important role. Folk -custom is a symbol of a nation because it is material, a social activity and phenomenon. The description of folk - custom is of significance, because the more folk - custom is reflected in the literary creation the more people will accept it. The description of folk - custom is also important in introducing Chinese cultures to the world. In this article the author has analyzed the description of folk -custom in novels by Seng Congwen.