别样的情诗——文体学视角下叶芝《当你老了》爱情观的探讨

An Unique Amatory Poem——A Study on Love View in Yeats’ When You Are Old from the Perspective of Stylistics

爱情是文学作品中的重要母题。《当你老了》是爱尔兰诗人叶芝所写的表达对心爱之人真挚爱恋的经典爱情诗。本文运用文体学的批评方法,以文学文本为对象,语言学为手段对文本语言特征进行分析能更好地发掘诗歌的陌生化语言如何对作品主题的展现及美学价值的彰显等方面的意义。通过对叶芝《当你老了》中音、形、义三方面的陌生化语言分析可以看出叶芝永恒、真挚、高尚的爱情观。

Love is the most important motif in literature.When You Are Old is a classic amatory poem written by the Irish poet W.B.Yeats.This poem expresses his sincere love to his beloved one.Through stylistic critic of the literary text by using linguistic analysis,the theme and aesthetic effect can be achieved.This paper discusses three aspects (rhythm,pattern and meaning) of the defamiliarization in When You Are Old.Through the analysis,we can see Yeats views love as eternal,sincere and noble.