新文学的生意

The Business of the New Literature

民国时期,新文学及文化一直紧密地联系着经济利益,经济这一物质性因素与文学现象有着千丝万缕的联系,并在某种程度上驱动了新文学及文化的加速传播。也正是在共同物质利益的联结下,新文学人与文化资本家之间发生了种种关联,共同构成了新文学场域。以往对新文学及文化的解读过于强调理想的层面,相对忽略了物质层面,而物质原因往往才是解读诸多文学/文化问题背后的关键。

In the period of Repulic of China, new literature and culture were closely related to economic interest. Economic strength accelerated literary diffusion. In the copling of common interest, literati and cultural capitalists together constructed cultural field. In the past, people often ignored this substantial layer.