日本历史小说家陈舜臣与《三国演义》的“变奏”

在＂三国热＂的影响下,三国故事已然成为日本历史小说创作的重要题材。华裔历史小说家陈舜臣也对三国故事情有独钟,开始从日本文化和现代文化的立场上去审视三国历史与人物,突破了《三国演义》的固定视角和历史演义写法。在历史小说写作理念上,陈舜臣继承了司马迁＂究天人之际,通古今之变＂的史传文学写法。而在三国历史观上,他颠覆了＂拥刘反曹＂的正统观,从多元标准出发去衡量三国历史与三国英雄。

Japanese Writer Chen Shunchen's Historical Novel and Reconstruction of Stories of Three Kingdoms

The stories of Three Kingdoms have been important theme of historical novel written by Japanese writers.Chen Shunchen,who has great interest in it,re-shaped those stories and heroes of the era of Three Kingdoms in the perspective of modern Japanese culture.As for the historical narration form,he took over the mode created by Sima Qian.Meanwhile,he deconstructed the traditional idea of Supporting Liu Bei and Opposing Cao Cao.