修辞的艺术 ——《黑王子》中不可靠叙事的修辞叙事学研究

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　　艾丽丝·默多克是爱尔兰著名小说家。小说《黑王子》是她的代表作。该小说曾获得1973年詹姆斯·泰勒·布莱克纪念奖。这部小说一经问世就受到了学术界的广泛关注。中外学者对其研究的成果较为丰硕。然而学术界用修辞性叙事理论对其不可靠叙事的研究甚少,更是鲜有人系统地用詹姆斯·费伦的修辞叙事学理论对其进行研究。在这部小说中,多叙事视角并置,且每一位叙事者的叙事都是不可靠的。本文运用詹姆斯·费伦的修辞叙事学理论,剖析了《黑王子》中的不可靠叙事,展现了默多克高超的修辞艺术。本论文由费伦的修辞叙事学理论指导完成。首先,论文运用费伦所分类的不可靠性发生的交际轴,详细分析主要叙事者布拉德利与次要人物克里斯蒂安、弗朗西斯、雷切尔和朱利安的不可靠叙事。并且指出编辑罗西亚斯是隐含作者的代言人。第二,费伦把不可靠性又分为“疏远型不可靠性”与“密切型不可靠性”。本论文又以费伦的此分类为指导,探究了在《黑王子》中由于不可靠叙事而产生的读者效果。对读者而言,不可靠叙事产生了对叙事者的反讽的效果,且一定程度上模糊了读者对真凶的判断,从而使读者远离了叙事者。而当读者意识到布拉德利在逐渐接近作者规范时又对其产生认同感,并通过与其... 

【文章来源】：内蒙古大学内蒙古自治区 211工程院校

【文章页数】：98 页

【学位级别】：硕士

【文章目录】：
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ABSTRACT
摘要
Chapter One INTRODUCTION
    1.1 Iris Murdoch and The Black Prince
    1.2 Significance of the Thesis and the Basic Framework
Chapter Two LITERATURE REVIEW
    2.1 The Studies on The Black Prince Abroad
    2.2 The Studies on The Black Prince at Home
Chapter Three THE THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK
    3.1 Rhetorical Approaches to Narrative
        3.1.1 Wayne C. Booth’s classical theory
        3.1.2 James Phelan’s post-classical theory
    3.2 Research Methods of James Phelan’s Theory
        3.2.1 Three axes of unreliability
        3.2.2 Estranging unreliability and bonding unreliability
        3.2.3 Narrative progression and narrative judgment
Chapter Four UNRELIABLE NARRATION IN THE BLACK PRINCE
    4.1 Main Narrator Bradley
        4.1.1 Controversial identity as a writer
        4.1.2 Disputed love to Julian
        4.1.3 Questioned relationship between Bradley and his families
    4.2 Minor Narrators
        4.2.1 Christian as a strong and calculating woman
        4.2.2 Francis as a paranoid psychoanalyst
        4.2.3 Rachel as a hypocritical murderer
        4.2.4 Julian as an evasive victim
    4.3 Loxias as the Agent of the Implied Author
Chapter Five THE READERLY EFFECTS OF UNRELIABLE NARRATION
    5.1. Estranging Unreliability
        5.1.1 Irony
        5.1.2 Ambiguity
    5.2 Bonding Unreliability
        5.2.1 Bradley’s partially progress to the norm of the implied author
        5.2.2 Bonding through optimistic comparison
Chapter Six UNRELIABLE NARRATION IN NARRATIVE PROGRESSION AND NARRATIVE JUDGMENT
    6.1 Unreliable Narration in the Instabilities of Narrative Progression
        6.1.1 Erotic entanglements among Bradley and the Baffin families
        6.1.2 Destiny of Priscilla
        6.1.3 Bradley’s road to a real writer
    6.2 Unreliable Narration in Narrative Judgment of Authorial Audience
        6.2.1 Interpretive judgment: the thematic interpretation
        6.2.2 Ethical judgment: the norm of the implied author
        6.2.3 Aesthetic judgment: literary and philosophical aesthetics of unreliable narration
Chapter Seven CONCLUSION
WORKS CITED



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