《喜剧》的悲剧意蕴探析

On the Tragic Implication of Comedy

陈彦小说《喜剧》以贺氏一门父子两代喜剧演员为主要人物,描写了一段动人心魄、悲喜交加的生命故事,小说虽冠之以“喜剧”之名,其内在却蕴含着浓郁的悲剧意蕴,小说通过对主人公悲喜交集的爱情婚姻悲剧的描写,由浅入深进而描绘出几位喜剧演员、喜剧观众的跌宕起伏的人生命运悲剧,表达了对喜剧精神日渐衰落的艺术悲剧的深刻思考。

Comedy,Chen Yan's latest novel,takes two generations of comedians,the father and the son in the He's family,as the major characters.It features a breath-taking,bittersweet life story.Although the novel is named Comedy,it contains rich tragedy inside.Through the description of the hero's love and marriage tragedy with mixed joys and sorrows,the novel further depicts the life destiny tragedy of several comedians and comedy viewers with ups and downs,thus expressing the profound thinking of the tragedy of the era when comedy spirit is fading.