当代德国文学中的南京形象——以《白蛇传奇》为例

Image of Nanjing in die Legende von der Wei en Schlange

南京作为历史文化名城,有着其固有的文化形象。进入现代以来,南京的城市文化与文学形象发生了变化,学者们也与时俱进,观察着南京的城市形象嬗变。德国作家Roes的现代南京城市书写,以《白蛇传奇》为代表,他根据自己的观察,以文学化的手法记录了现代南京的城市形象,是南京城市形象的文学体现。在具体书写中,作者通过描写一个普通青年市民健的日常生活经历,书写南京传统文化的衰落与西方文化在中国的崛起,构建了现代南京城市的文学形象。

As a historical and cultural city,Nanjing has its inherent cultural image.Since entering modern times,Nanjing’s urban culture and literary image have changed,and scholars have also kept pace with the times,observing the evolution of Nanjing’s urban image.German writer Roes’s modern Nanjing city writing,represented by“die Legende von der Weien Schlange”,based on his own observations,truly records the modern city image of Nanjing,which is the literary embodiment of the city image of Nanjing.In the specific writing,the author constructs the literary image of modern Nanjing city by describing the daily life experience of an ordinary young citizen,writing about the decline of traditional Nanjing culture and the rise of western culture in China.