“天堂”到“人间”的跳跃——论《跳房子》中的后现代主义追寻主题

Jumping from“Heaven”to“Earth”——On the Postmodern Prusuit Theme of Hopscotch

胡利奥·科塔萨尔是20世纪拉丁美洲的著名作家,其代表作《跳房子》是一部探讨后现代语境下生存困境的长篇小说。作品从"天堂""人间""迷宫"三个角度展现了当时社会背景下青年一代对失落意义的不懈追寻,真实展现了拉丁美洲后现代时期人们生活中的压抑、窘涩和忧虑,充分表达了主人公奥利维拉对自由的探索和追寻主题,深刻剖析了拉丁美洲现代社会和社会中的人对当时世界提出的质疑和挑战。科塔萨尔深刻地反思了后现代人类社会的生存状态,同时对晚期资本主义社会进行了高度批判。

Julio Cortazar is a well-known writer in Latin America in the 20 thcentury,whose masterpiece Hopscotch is a novel about survival dilemma in the postmodern context. The novel reveals the relentless pursuit for the lost meanings of the young generation under the temporal social background from the three locations of＂Paradise＂＂Earth＂＂Maze＂and gives readers a real show of depression,embarrassment and anxiety in people＇s life in Latin American postmodern. The writer eagers to express the exploration of freedom and pursuit theme of the protagonist Olivera. The novel profoundly analyzes the questions and challenges for the temporal world which are put forward by Latin American modern society. It promotes Cortazar to reflect the survival conditions of postmodern human society and at the same time also highly criticizes the late capitalist society.