本篇論文在探討李銳小說中的悲劇意識與生命關懷,以《厚土》系列小說及《無風之樹》為例。論文結構分為五章:第一章說明研究動機與目的、悲劇理論的探討與文獻的回顧及整理,再至研究方法與架構的組成等論文撰寫準備工作。第二章說明李銳作品中的悲劇情節,劃分為人物的存在困境及革命與歷史交織出的悲歌兩部分。第三章分析李銳小說中的人物悲劇類別及其看待悲劇的應對態度,以農民、婦女、知青三類人物為論述主體,分析不同人物所遭逢的悲劇以及在悲劇中所持之態度。第四章分析李銳作品所體現的生命關懷,關注小說情節中透過生存與死亡兩項命題所蘊含之作家對生命互動的溫情和死亡意義的表述。第五章為結論,總結研究之結果並提供未來研究發展的方向。 關鍵字:悲劇、苦難、死亡、生命關懷
Based on an analysis of Li Rui’s Heavy Dirt collection and Tree Without Wind, this research contains five chapters, aiming to explore the novelist’s perception of tragedy as well as concern for human dignity revealed in his works. The first chapter describes the thesis preparations involved, including research motive and purpose, exploration of tragedy theories, literature reviews, research method, and thesis structure. The second chapter represents specific tragedy stories, which can be categorized into two types: individual existential tragedy as well as history-induced tragedy as a result of revolution and social turmoil. The third chapter, using peasants, women, and educated youths as examples, classifies tragedy personages and analyzes their attitude in the face tragedy. The fourth chapter deals with Li’s concern for human dignity. Revealed by a focused discussion on the writer’s attention to life and death is his affirmative recognition of human relationship and a profound interpretation of death. The last chapter concludes the study and suggests possible directions for future research. Key word: tragedy, adversity, death, concern for human dignity