中国美国文学研究三十年——基于《外国文学》杂志的个案分析

American Literary Studies in China over Three Decades:A Case Study Based on the Journal Foreign Literature

美国文学经典80年代在其本土受到不断质疑和挑战,兴起于此时的我国美国文学研究顺应这一变化,在研究广度与深度上取得了很大进展。本文以《外国文学》杂志近三十年里发表的美国文学相关文献为研究对象,根据美国文学研究的发展特点,分成三个阶段——引进介绍期、尝试性解读期和硕果累累的成熟期——梳理我国美国文学研究在内容、主题及方法等方面的变化轨迹,为我国美国文学研究的发展提供一个概貌,并通过对当前美国文学研究的反思,展望该领域的发展前景。

The past thirty years has witnessed the growth of the study of American literature in China from its preliminary introductory stage into a highly diversified and thriving field.This study,based on the publications of the academic journal Foreign Literature during the past three decades,traces the development of American literary studies in China,showing how they are configured in China and presenting some of the major features of this field.Problems and prospects are also discussed together with the achievements.