被制作的土匪——从文本构成的角度解读贾平凹的小说《白朗》

《白朗》作为贾平凹的一篇优秀小说,在其创作生涯中具有承上启下的中介地位,也反映了贾氏对生存的深入思考。小说的文本构成方式既能反映出贾氏对既有文本的创新能力,也能极好地体现他对生存意味的思考。通过仔细阅读,可以看出《白朗》是一篇由众多已有文本构成的小说,这些文本在小说中或被引述,或被改写,用＂奇事＂构架白朗这个＂奇人＂,制作出一个表达了作者特殊的生存体会的现代＂土匪＂。

A Made Bandit-An Interpretation of Jia Pingwa's Novel Bailang from the Perspective of Text Formation

Bailang,as an excellent novel by Jia Ping-wa,not only plays a transitional role in his writing,but also reflects his consideration about human existence.The text formation of this novel reveals both Jia′s creativity and his consideration.A close reading can help us to discover that this novel consists of many previous texts,some of which are narrated and some of which are rewritten.Hence,Bailang,the fascinating character,was constructed by these fantastic stories and was made into a modern bandit,who explicitly expresses the author′s understanding of human existence.