《南京安魂曲》中明妮悲剧的空间解读

Spatial Interpretation of Minnie's Tragedy in Nanjing Requiem

哈金的代表作《南京安魂曲》将空间与明妮的命运紧密结合,使空间成为刻画人物命运悲剧的重要手段。在小说中,物理空间既承载了事件的发生,也隐喻了明妮悲剧的必然;社会空间记录着明妮身份改变招致的妒忌诽谤;心理空间见证着明妮内心的矛盾冲突,哈金以高安玲的旁观视角还原明妮的经历,揭示明妮走向自我毁灭的悲剧。表达了对日军发动侵华战争的深切痛恨,对这场“不公、不义”战争的强烈谴责以及对人们重拾这段惨痛记忆的殷切愿望。

Ha Jin's masterpiece Nanjing Requiem combines space with Minnie's fate,making space an important means to depict the tragedy of the character's fate.In the novel,the physical space not only carries the occurrence of events,but also is a metaphor of the necessity of Minnie's tragedy;It expressed deep hatred for the Japanese war of aggression against China,strongly condemned the"unfair and unjust"war,and desived to regain this painful memory.