小说对称美的极致——论李渔《十二楼》在小说美学史上的意义

摘要

This paper analyzes some of the major symmetry phenomena in Li Yu＇s novel The Prayer Mat ot Flesh. It thinks that it is a novel to maximize the symmetry. And it believes that the novel is a masterpiece which is of significance in the Chinese novel history of aesthetics.%分析李渔的小说代表作《十二楼》中一些主要的对称现象，认为它是一本将对称美发挥到极致的小说集。在这一点上，它在中国小说美学史上的意义类似于盛唐诗坛名作中通首对仗的格律诗和南北朝至盛唐时期从头到尾通篇对仗的精美骈文。