审美叙事感事:论张恨水小说中对联的功能

摘要

张恨水是中国现代文学史上的一位“章回小说大家”，其文学史意义不仅在于将中国传统的章回小说发扬光大，而且在于继承“以诗入小说”的传统，成功地使用对联这一艺术样式，将其引入小说创作，使对联成为小说的有机组成部分，并在小说中发挥了审美功能和叙事、感事功能。对联与张恨水小说的水乳交融，共同构成了张恨水小说的美学特色。张恨水小说中对联的叙事、感事功能是对中国传统章回小说的通变与创新%　　Zhang Hen-shui is a master of "Zhang Hui novels" in modern Chinese literary history, who has developed not only the tra-ditional style but also inherited the tradition of "inserting poetry into fiction" with the couplet as an integral part of the novel so that it achieves aesthetic, narrative, and emotional effect in the novel. Blending of the couplet with novels constitutes the aesthetic characteristics of his novels. The narrative and emotional effect of the couplet is adaptation and innovation of the Chinese traditional novel.