从“台港文学”到“世界华文文学”——一个学科的形成及其命名

From" Taiwan Hong Kong Literature" to "Worldwide Chinese Literature"——Subject Naming and Restructuring on Literature of Taiwan,Hong Kong,Macao and Overseas Chinese Literature

对于台港澳地区与海外华文文学的关注与研究,从20世纪70年代末开始起步,并在此后的研究实践中逐渐显示其作为一门新学科的特征。至21世纪初,这一新学科从草创到初步繁荣和成熟,取得了令人瞩目的学术成果。20多年来,台港澳文学与海外华文文学从概念的出现、命名的变化到理论的研究呈现出不同的阶段性特点,相应地,这一学科的内涵和外延也随着研究的深入而逐渐清晰明确。

Not until the latter part of the 70s of the 20th Century, there were concern and studies on Literature in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao region and overseas Chinese Literature. And gradually, the characteristics it demonstrated as a new subject of the Literature were accepted. At the beginning of the 21st Century, the new subject has stepped into maturity by its fruitful academic achievements. The article 'Literature in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao Region and Overseas Chinese Literature' provides a review and commentary on the original concept, the changes of the names, the characteristics on the theoretical studies at different phases, its intension and extension.