知识分子的审美存在与精神生态——李洱的小说意蕴及其《应物兄》的精神价值

Intellectual’s Aesthetic Existence and Spiritual Ecology——The Implication of Li Er’s Novels and the Spiritual Value of Brother Yingwu

综观李洱小说及其评论,“知识分子”是一个关键词。李洱对知识分子的关注,既体现为一种创作主体身份,也体现为众多的文学形象,更体现为呈现视角和认知。从前期小说到《花腔》,再到《应物兄》,在对知识分子的生活铺陈中,李洱小说呈现的知识分子形象谱系构成了一种互文性,其中绵延不断的精神追问是李洱对知识分子生存状态的反讽式拷问和力图救赎的审美选择,这应当是李洱小说精神价值的一个重要维度。

“Intellectual”is a keyword in Li Er’s novels and literary reviews.His focus on the intellectuals can be reflected from the theme of his works,the multiple literary images,as well as the revealed perspective and cognition.In the expatiation of intellectual’s life in Li Er’s novels ranging from his earlier novels to Coloratura and Brother Yingwu,the lineage of the intellectual image presented in these works has provided a way to interpreting the intertextuality.The constant spiritual inquiry is Li Er’s ironic interrogation about the intellectual’s living states and the aesthetic choice to the struggling redemption,which should be deemed as an important dimension of spiritual values in Li Er’s novels.