话本小说艺术演变史:基于传播媒介的考察

The Evolution of the Art of Vernacular Fiction:A Survey Based on the Medium

从“说与听”关系的口语讲述到“写与读”关系的文字书写,促使话本小说语体、文化载体、叙事方式产生蜕变。就传播媒介看,话本小说经历了从口语演述到文字书写的嬗变。细致探究话本小说从宋至清在情节结构、空间、语言上日趋书面化的过程,以期把握话本小说发展的历史进程。

The oral narrative based on“speaking-listening”and the writing system based on“writing-reading”are two different productions of classic novels.They accelerate the transformation of vernacular fiction s genre,cultural carriers,and narration.However,in terms of the medium,vernacular fiction went through the evolution from“speaking-listening”to“writing-reading”.This article studies in detail the process where vernacular fictions were gradually formalized in terms of plot,space and language from the Song to the Qing Dynasties.