数字“三”在《哈利·波特》中的运用探析

运用文化人类学的观点,探索数字"三"在《哈利.波特》中的文化意义及其建构功能。作者罗琳借助数字"三"的文化意义,设置了完美的人物组合、稳定而多变的情节结构、构建了亦真亦幻的魔法世界。似乎巫术思维里神秘而幸运的数字"三"给罗琳带来了空前的成功,实际上,数字"三"的成数、稳数、满数、概数性质决定了三段式哲学观、三叠式结构的完美与稳定,而一分为三、一唱三叹的哲学与文学方法成就了罗琳今天的辉煌。

Number "Three" in Harry Porter

Based on cultural anthropology,this paper explores the cultural meaning and constructive functions of number "three" in Harry Porter.The result shows that with the help of cultural significance of number"three",J.K.Rowling sets up the perfect combination of characters,stable and varied plot structure and constructs the living magic world.It seems that the mysterious and lucky number "three"in magical thought brought about the unprecedented success to Rowling.In fact,the mature,stable,full,estimates nature of number"three"determines the perfection and stability of three-philosophy and triassic structure.While good use of the method of philosophy and literature about dividing into three,three sighing with a singing,brings Rowling to the brilliant achievements of today.