空间视域下的荆永鸣“外地人”小说新论

A New View of Jing Yongming's“Outsider”Novels from the Perspective of Space

荆永鸣长期关注进城农民工的生存状况和精神世界,创作有“外地人”系列小说。一方面,作家关注农民工居住空间的局促紧张和由此产生的精神痛苦,突出他们尴尬的都市生存境遇;另一方面,作家通过塑造典型的打工者形象,表现城市经验和城市环境对农民工的积极影响,让人们认识到更为丰富全面的城市发展面向。总体来说,空间视域下的荆永鸣“外地人”小说表现了进城农民工“在尴尬中坚守”的心灵苦旅,而这也成为其小说的独特审美价值。

Jing Yongming has long been concerned about the living conditions and spiritual world of the migrant workers in the cities,and has created a series of“Outsider”novels.On the one hand,the writer pays attention to their cramped living space and the resulting mental pain,highlighting their awkward urban survival situation.On the other hand,he shows the positive impact of urban experience and environment on migrant workers by shaping typical their images,so that people can realize more comprehensive aspects of urban development.In general,Jing Yongming's“Outsider”novels show the spiritual struggle of migrant workers from the perspective of space,which has become the unique aesthetic value of his novels.