论中国古典小说死亡叙事的审美向度

Appreciation of Death Narrative in Chinese Classic Novel

中国古典小说对死亡叙事的审美向度从早期的生命崇高、战斗悲壮、无畏死亡、美在抗争,发展到后期的忠君爱国、孝亲维节、烈烈而死、美在忠孝;多教同融、各担重任、死生有因、美在兴味。古典小说死亡叙事审美向度的发展流变,反映了中华民族在历史长河中积淀的生命认识、价值定位与哲理追问,其审美特质与传统文化的生命意识紧密相连。古典小说艺术家以死亡叙事为基石,打通不可逾越的生死界限,彰显丰富的生命心理意蕴,鼓舞人们为道义忠孝、人格尊严、真爱友情去抉择生死存亡。

The death in the appreciation of death narrative in Chinese Classic novels,from the sublime life,moving and tragic war,intrepid death,to the loyalty to the nation and parents,and the beloved,occurred with various reasons.The variation of the appreciation of death narrative in Chinese Classic novels,which is closely connected to the awareness of life in Chinese classic cultures,displays Chinese awareness of life,the placement of value,and the pursuit of philosophy.The writers of classic novels encouraged the people to die for loyalty,dignity and friendship by breaking through the obstacle of death so that the connation of life is to be displayed.