试论文化视野中的文学经典问题

On the Literary Classics in View of Culture

文学经典问题值得人们认真思考。它大概缘起于人类学的依据、人类社会发展的需要以及现时代的要求等三个方面的原因。文学经典的创造是文学经典文化化的过程,建构与重构是其主要环节。文学经典的创造过程一般包括前经典化、经典化以及后经典化三个阶段。文学经典通常有文化性、典范性、主题思想的多调性以及文本结构的开放性等特点。文学经典的功能往往是综合性的、复杂性的。它对于现时代的意义也是多方面的。

Issues on literary classics deserve people＇s serious reflection. This can be accounted by three reasons, evidence from anthropology, demands of human society development and demands of the modern times. The creation of literary classics is crucial to the process, construction and reconstruction of the culturalizing of literary classics. The creation of literary classics consists of three stages： pre-classicizing, classicizing and post-classicizing. Literary classics are usually characteristic of cultural quality, model quality, wide variety of subject matters and the openness of text structures. The function of literary classics is often all-round and complicated. Its meanings to modern times are also multi-farious.