孤勇者与寻梦者——余华、残雪先锋小说叙事比较谈

The Lonely Brave and the Dream Seeker:A Comparison of Yu Hua and Can Xue's Pioneer Novel Narratives

余华和残雪不仅是名闻遐迩的先锋小说作家,也是新时期以来中国文坛的重要作家。在先锋实验中,他们各自张扬着自我的写作旗帜,使中国的现代叙事几乎达到顶峰。两位作家的先锋小说创作有着诸多相似之处,都受到卡夫卡的影响而关注形式的塑造,都对现实执着追求而沉浸于命运书写。从形式、主题、语言三个维度来对比余华和残雪的创作,会发现他们各自找到了适宜自己的创作路径。通过对比考察其叙事策略,有利于更加深入地理解先锋小说的美学价值和叙事视域。

Yu Hua and Can Xue are not only famous pioneer novel writers,but also important writers in the Chinese literary world since the new period.In their pioneering experiments,each of them has flaunted their own writing flags,making China's modern narrative almost reach its peak.There are many similarities between the two writers'pioneer novels,both of them being influenced by Kafka and focusing on the shaping of forms,and both of them obsessively pursuing reality and immersing themselves in the writing of destiny.Comparing the creations of Yu Hua and Can Xue in terms of image,theme and language,we will find that each of them has found a suitable path for their own creations.Comparing the two and examining their narrative strategies is conducive to a more in-depth understanding of the aesthetic value and narrative perspective of pioneer novels.