论缅甸近代知识分子的公共空间与政治表现(1886-1941)

Public Space and Political Performance of Burma's Modern Intellectuals(1886-1941)

自1886年缅甸成为英国的殖民地之后,缅甸近代民族主义运动兴起和持续发展。其中,缅甸知识分子起了关键作用。知识分子作为一个社会当中的精英群体,他们传播社会文化价值并进行意识形态上的创新。知识分子在缅甸近代化过程中的公共形象具有自身特质,在1886—1941年期间,他们利用协会组织、出版物等公共空间来表达自己的思想主张。他们在寻求民族解放的道路上历经波折,在思想上不断探寻新的方向,从而导致群体内部出现不同的政治见解。

On January 1, 1886, Burma became a British colony. Since then, the Burmese nationalist movement rose and developed, and the modem intellectuals played a key role in Burma. Intellectuals, as an elite group of society, spread the social cultural value and make ideological innovation. The public image of intellectuals in Burma＇ s modernization has its own characteristics. During the period of 1886 - 1941, they use public space, such as associations and publications, to express their own thoughts. Their way to national liberation was beset with difficulties, and they had to constantly explore new directions, resulting in different political opinions among them.