明清长篇世情小说死亡叙事研究综述

A Summary of the Research on Death Narration in the Novels about Human Relationship of Ming and Qing Dynasties

我国文学作品中的死亡叙事在最近二十年越发引起研究者的重视,现当代的部分作家作品得到了较多的关注,有关明清长篇世情小说死亡叙事的研究,在最近十来年得到陆续展开,从研究现状上看:第一,研究者精力多集中于《金瓶梅》《红楼梦》等名著之上;第二,部分研究者将目光投向对不同小说之间死亡叙事的比较;第三,出现了一些力求在整体上把握死亡叙事或者死亡现象的研究;第四,部分论文从文化角度进行丧葬研究。目前存在问题主要有:单篇研究较多,集中在少数名著之上,整体系统研究不足,叙事学研究不够深入。接下来拓展方向:扩大考察范围,全面系统地进行研究,立足叙事学角度,旁及其他学科,希望能对当代小说创作起到借鉴作用。

The death narrative in Chinese literary works has attracted more and more attention in the past 20 years.Some modern and contemporary writers and works have been paid more attention to.The research on the death narrative in the novels about human relationship of Ming and Qing Dynasties has been carried out in recent ten years.From the research status quo,firstly,researchers focus on the famous works such as Jin Ping Mei and The Dream of Red Mansions;Secondly,some researchers focus on the comparison of death narratives among different novels;thirdly,there are some researches that try to grasp the death narrative or death phenomenon as a whole;fourthly,some papers study funeral from the cultural perspective.At present,the main problems are as follows:the single research is more,focusing on a few masterpieces,the overall system research is insufficient,and the narratology research is not deep enough.The next development directionis:expand the scope of investigation,comprehensive and systematic research,based on the perspective of narratology,and other disciplines,hoping to play a reference role in the creation of contemporary novels.