“我们”的叙事狂欢——论桑塔格短篇小说《宝贝》中的集体型叙述

The Narrative Carnival of “We”:Exploring the Communal Narration in Sontag's Short Story “Baby”

《宝贝》是美国作家苏珊·桑塔格的重要作品,讲述了一对夫妻因难以承受丧子之痛而接受心理治疗的故事。本文从第一人称复数叙述者"我们"、双重聚焦、独白式医患谈话等叙事元素切入,分析小说中集体型叙述的形式、功能、意义,探讨小说的创伤叙事艺术、复杂亲子关系及其桔瓣式空间形式。

In ＂Baby,＂ one of Susan Sontag＇s major short stories, a couple undergoes psychotherapy due to the unbearable pain of losing their son. Focusing on the story＇s first-person-plural narrator ＂we＂, dual focus, monologic doctor-patient conversation and other narrative elements, this article analyzes the form, function and significance of communal narration in the story to explore its trauma narrative, its delving into the complexity of parent-child relationship and its ＂orange-segment＂ structure.