地域文化视域下的渝东北乡土伦理叙事——论长篇小说《黄泥巴小街》

The Narration of Local Ethics in Northeast Chongqing from the Perspective of Regional Culture:On the Novel Yellow Mud Street

在立足地域文化和乡土伦理叙事两个学术概念基础上,对长篇小说《黄泥巴小街》从底层叙事、家庭叙事和创伤叙事等方面给予了评论分析。首先,文章从一条小街所展示的渝东北乡土伦理世界,以善恶归一、正邪博弈并借助方言的张力和农耕文明的乡村道德文化背景,窥见社会底层的悲欢;其次,通过描写乡土文化语境下家庭的聚散来关注人的生存境遇、道路抉择、矛盾纷争、私人恩怨和儿女私情等亲情伦理;最后,通过人物的悲剧、人物的命运和社会的变迁,见证了当代中国精神的变迁和身体“症候”,以创伤性成长故事叙写了生命不能承受之重的乡土人生。《黄泥巴小街》是近年来重庆长篇小说的扛鼎之作,小说描写的渝东北黄泥巴小街,构成了中国文学的一个新地标,具有重要的艺术价值和文学史意义。

Based on the two academic concepts of regional culture and local ethical narration,a critical analysis was made on the novel Yellow Mud Bar Street from the aspects of bottom narration,family narration and trauma narration.First of all,from the rural ethical world of northeast Chongqing displayed in a small street,integrating good and evil,and playing the game between good and evil,with the help of the tension of dialect and the rural moral and cultural background of agricultural civilization,it can get a glimpse of the joys and sorrows of the bottom of society;secondly,by describing the gathering and dispersion of families in the context of local culture,the attention was given to the family ethics such as people’s living conditions,road choices,conflicts and disputes,personal enmities,and children’s private feelings;finally,it witnessed the changes of contemporary Chinese spirit and physical“symptoms”through the tragedy of the characters,the fate of the characters and the changes of the society,and described the rural life that could not bear with traumatic growth stories.It is the masterpiece of Chongqing’s novels in recent years.The yellow mud street in the northeast of Chongqing described in the novel constitutes a new landmark of Chinese literature and has important artistic value and literary history significance.