新历史小说与现代史的另一面

The New Historical Novel and the Another Face of Modern History

“新历史小说”之“新” ,不在其题材之新 ,而在于它提供了新的历史叙述方法、新的历史观念和新的艺术表现手法。在新历史小说中 ,将家族史与现代史结合起来写 ,立足于民间和边缘文化立场叙述中国现代史成为一种极普遍的创作现象。新历史小说在一定程度上反映出了中国现代史的另一面。

The “New” feature of the New Historical Novel is not based on its new substances, but because it has provided the new ways of historical n arration, the new historic concept and the new method of artistic expression .T here is a widespread creative phenomenon in the New Historical Novel ,Writers li ke to bring modern Chinese history and the clan's history into an text, meanwhil e, their narrative view inclined to the masses and the marginal culture. It has reflected the another face of modern Chinese history and has been influenced by the trend of thought “Farewell Revolution” in the '90s.