学而优则仕:阎真小说的审美反思与创作取向

A Good Scholar Will Make an Official: Aesthetic Reflection and Creative Orientation of Yan Zhen's Novels

阎真的小说以"知识型"人物的成长、蜕变为主线,描写他们在当下政治文化生态下,对于个人信仰的坚守与转变过程;展示他们在角逐名利和官场争斗过程中的成败荣辱,以及由此带来的精神异化、灵魂救赎,从而对"学而优则仕"的传统人生价值观予以现代性反思。

Yan Zhen＇s novels take the growth and change of intellectuals as the main line to explore further their insistence to personal beliefs and the process of their transition under the influence of current political and cultural situation, displaying sufficiently success, failure, honors and disgrace of contemporary intellectuals in contending for fame and wealth and in the process of fight in official circles, as well as the spiritual distortion and soul salva- tion resulted from them. Based on this, it makes further modem reflection on the traditional life values of ＂a good scholar will make an official＂.