一部具有史诗品格的长篇叙事诗——评李发模的叙事长诗《呵嗬》

摘要

He He,a heroic epic written by Li Famo for the Kelao people,embodies the cultural spirit of the Kelao people themed on the love pursuit of a pair of the Kelao young man and woman and supplemented by myths,legends and historical changes of the Kelao people.Unlike the one-dimensional progression of narration in previous epics centered on the process of wars or the growth of heroes,this epic has established a rich and complex art world in terms of reality,history and philosophy,etc.As regards the lyrical mode,the poet has employed the free verse,mingled with love songs,nursery rhymes,drinking songs and even slapstick songs of the Kelao people.The epic,imbued with the emotions and qualities of Kelao folk verse,is characterized by roughness,simplicity,clarity,and splenduer in its style.%《呵嗬》是李发模为仡佬族创作的英雄史诗。诗歌以一对仡佬族青年男女的爱情追求为主线,以仡佬族的神话传说、历史变迁为辅线,表现仡佬族的文化精神。与以前的史诗创作多是围绕战争的过程或英雄人物的成长单维度地推进叙事不同,这部诗歌从现实、历史、哲理多个层面构建一个丰富复杂的艺术世界。在诗歌的抒情方式上,诗人的歌唱采用的是自由体,其间又夹杂着仡佬族的情歌、儿歌、酒歌、甚至打闹歌。仡佬族民间诗歌的情感气质已渗透在这部长诗之中,使整部诗歌呈现出粗犷、朴实、明朗、奇丽的风格特点。