论《孽海花》中的“颓废”美学内涵

On Aesthetic Implication of "Decadence" in Flower in an Ocean of Sin

《孽海花》是晚清四大谴责小说之一。根据李欧梵对"颓废"的阐释,《孽海花》具有"颓废"的艺术魅力和现代性内容,这主要表现在:作为末世王朝最后留影的晚清社会的腐败与病态;清末妓女傅彩云的欲海沉浮;末世状元金雯青在官场和欢场上征逐和败退的虚无人生及其时不我与的时代悲剧。

Flower in an ocean of sin is one of the four condemned novels of the late Qing Dynasty.According to Li ou-fan′s explanation for decadence,Flower in an ocean of sin has decadence art charm and the modernity content in that it depict the society,the prostitude of Fu caiyun,the last bureaucrat Jinjun′s politics and love,for this decadent history leaving a allegory.