“五四”东西文化论战新探

New Survey of the East-West Cultural Debate during the May 4^(th) Movement

围绕传统文化在现代的价值功能,五四新文化主流派与文化保守主义者展开了一场大论战。这场论战大致分为三个阶段。文化保守主义的代表分别为杜亚泉、章士钊、张君劢以及学衡派等,他们对新文化主流派的激烈反传统进行了回应。论争展示了两种不同类型的文化改造策略,是五四文化生态圈保持平衡的对立互补两极。

During the May 4^(th) Movement period,the main current of new culture had a great debate with the cultural conservatives,centering upon the value and function of traditional culture.The representatives of the conservatives were Du Yaquan,Zhang Shizhao,Zhan Junli and the Xueheng Scholl,etc.They responded strongly to anti-tradition of the main current of new culture.The debate displayed two different types of cultural reform strategies,which are the two opposing but mutually supplement extremes that kept the balance of cultural ecology of the time.