论刘辰翁《世说新语》评点的人物塑造思想

The Comments on Characterization in Shi Shuo Xin Yu Held by Liu Chen-weng

刘辰翁《世说新语》的评点之中,涉及了小说人物塑造的思想。他在评点中指出人物外貌、神韵的刻划对小说人物塑造有重要作用;而人物的动作描写、典型细节的描绘同样不可或缺、意义重大;人物的语言应是个性化的,做到"适如其人"才能更好地突出人物性格,同时,他也注意到了《世说新语》人物语言中包含的情感特色。此外,他还进一步指出小说人物塑造应求"真",注重人物品貌、性情的"真实性"。刘辰翁小说评点中的人物塑造的思想,具有开创的价值,对后世的小说评点产生重要影响。

There is some comments on characterization in Shi Shuo Xin Yu held by Liu Chen-weng.The description of appearance,look,action is important for the characterization in the novel.The individualistic speech could stand out one's characters.And Liu Chen-weng also mentioned the emotion expression in one's individualistic speech in his comments.In addition,he pointed out that it should pursue sincerity in characterization.