“顽劣”与“多趣”:《西游记》中的“偷、骗”叙事

“Obstreperous”and“Fascinating”:On the Narration of“Stealing and Deceiving”in Journey to the West

《西游记》中的情节大多围绕师徒和妖魔的斗法展开,而在斗法中,“偷、骗”行为占据主要内容。在围绕骗局和偷窃的描写中,作者塑造了以孙行者为代表的一众丰富多彩的形象,其中独有的“偷、骗”叙事曲折生动,引人入胜,在情节上循环出现并勾连前文,在一定程度上加强了小说情节的魅力和结构的严整性,增强了小说的趣味性和可读性。

Most of the plots in Journey to the West revolve around Dou Fa(match magical powers)between the masters with their apprentices and the demons.In the fighting,the action of“stealing and cheating”occupies the main plot.In the depiction of deception and theft,a group of colorful images represented by Sun Xingzhe were created by the author with a unique narration of“stealing and cheating”being full of twists and turns,vivid and fascinating;with the plot recursing and connecting with the previous text,which to a certain extent enhances the attractiveness of the novel’s plot and the integrity of its structure,providing the novels with great interest and readability.