阴阳、天地、男人和女人——扩展比喻修辞的功能性文化语境解读

Yin and Yang,Heaven and Earth,Male and Female——A Functional Discussion of the Extended Figure of Speech on the Level of Context of Culture

本文以李渔《闲情偶寄》中"节色欲"微型语域语篇的扩展比喻为语料,以功能语言学的有关理论为指导,结合易经、道教和儒家的传统哲学思想,分析和讨论该语篇有关"阴阳"、"天地"、"男人和女人"这一扩展比喻修辞的内在语篇含义,旨在探索一个如何结合文化语境更好地理解语篇比喻文字背后深层含义的方法。

This paper takes the extended metaphors and similes about Yin and Yang,Heaven and Earth,Male and Female in a microregistered text ＂Health and Pleasure＂extracted from Casual Expressions of Idle Feeling written by Li Yu as the data,and makes a detailed analysis of the extended figure of speech with the help of some relevant theories of functional grammar and the philosophical principles derived from The Book of Changes,Taoism and the Confucianism as well. The purpose of the research is to discover a reasonable and practical method on how to dig up the profound meaning of the figure of speech hidden in the classical text.