焦虑与反思——20世纪中国都市小说叙事的一条线索

Anxiety and Review——One Clue of the Chinese Urban Novels in the 20th century

现代化、都市化是20世纪中国社会变革的主线,但作为都市镜像的都市小说并未简单的契合这条都市化路线,而是渗透着作家的深切反思,表现出一条焦虑性的叙事线索。其原因一方面来自于都市自身难以克服的结构性矛盾,另一方面则是由于创作主体存在着的"在"与"不在"的心里矛盾。这种都市焦虑性叙事一方面有助于我们对都市的认识回归到理性层面,同时也推动了当代小说现代性,即审美现代性的提升。

Modernization and urbanization are the main characteristics of the Chinese social transformation in twenty century.But the urban novels did not simply record this process,and had presented reflects on city.One hand,the reason is that the urban society has its own structural contradictions which it couldn＇t overcome by itself.On the other hand,it belongs to the urban writers＇ contradiction in their thought.Therefore, anxiety narrative had become the main features of the urban novels,and this helps to reasonably know city and improve the aesthetic modernity of literature.