19世纪末 ,西方现代哲学开始了由认识论向语言论的转向。背靠这种世界性的哲学背景及其相应的文学转型 ,中国现代主义文学于 2 0世纪 80年代末 90年代初出现了以形式实验为特征的先锋小说。先锋小说的形式实验一方面表现为叙事策略的变革 ,一方面表现为语言秩序的改造。由此进行的文化拯救使先锋小说的语言革命获得了“警世”性的叙事品格 In the late 19th century, Western modern philosophy began the shift from epistemology to linguistic theory. Backed by this worldwide philosophical background and its corresponding literary transformation, Chinese modernist literature emerged as a pioneer novel characterized by formal experiments in the late 1980s and early 1990s. On the one hand, the formal experiments of avant-garde novels show the transformation of narrative strategies, on the one hand, they show the transformation of the language order. The cultural salvage thus obtained has made the language revolution of the avant-garde novel the “police-cautious” narrative character