生活的多重可能性——浅析《黑王子》的召唤结构

The Possibilities of Life:An Analysis of the Response-inviting Structure of The Black Prince

英国小说家艾丽丝.默多克的代表作《黑王子》是一部具有实验性质的小说,从多个层面探讨了生活的本质,艺术与生活的关系。包括情节、引喻、叙事策略以及结构安排等构成了小说的召唤结构,共同作用于读者的阅读活动,使读者能够自觉地建构小说的意义,对其哲学内涵作出反应。

Iris Murdoch＇ s masterpiece The Black Prince is an experimental novel in that it employs a series of textual strategies for the sake of the thematically exploration into art and reality. Plotting,allusions, narrative strategies and the overall structure together make up the response-inviting structure of the text, which acts upon the readers, stimulating them to create the meaning of the novel and respond actively to its philosophical connotation.