浅论新历史小说悲剧创作的根源

On the Root Causes of Tragedy Writing in New Historical Novels

20世纪80年代中期兴起的"新历史小说"借助虚构的历史背景剖析人性,通过众多悲剧人物和悲剧情节反思生存的悲剧性。新历史小说之所以能圆满地实践大量的悲剧创作,主要源自于作家对"文革"后深化的"人性"理念的积极回应、源于本体的悲剧意识的复苏与作家生活经历的契合以及历史视野中的人性化叙述赋予悲剧创作以当下可能这三个方面的主客观因素。

In 1980s,＂New Historical Novels＂ analyzed human nature and reflected the tragedy of survival through fictional historical background and numerous tragic characters and tragic plots.There were 3 subjective and objective reasons for ＂New Historical Novels＂ to practice a lot of tragedy writing successfully： the writers′ positive responses to the deepening ＂human＂ concept after the ＂Cultural Revolution＂,the recovery of noumenal tragic consciousness fitting with the life experiences of the writers and the possibility of tragedy writing given by the human narrative in historical perspective.