排遣与消遣:近代知识群体阅读《红楼梦》的日常心态

BetweenEmotional Relief and Daily Pastime:A Study onthe Daily Psychology of Modern Knowledge Groups in Reading A Dream of Red Mansions

近代知识群体不仅基于“发愤著书”的角度将自身不平遭遇与«红楼梦»相联系,而且通过对话交流、“题咏”互动等方式将«红楼梦»作为知识群体之间日常交流的重要谈资.这种带有普遍群体化的接受行为,促使«红楼梦»成为近代知识群体排遣困顿心境、寻求精神解脱及进行日常消遣的重要凭借,以至于«红楼梦»的近代阅读逐渐从私密化靠向公开化.甚至,近代学堂青年学生于课堂内外展开«红楼梦»阅读,进一步表明时人试图突破彼时道德阻力与舆论压力,有效促使了«红楼梦»成为近代知识群体日常消遣阅读的重要一部分.此类研究不仅有助于探讨«红楼梦»在近代知识群体日常生活中所扮演的角色,而且得以细致勾勒«红楼梦»近代接受的若干典型细节.

From the point of view of Fa Fen Zhu Shu,Modern intellectuals tried to associate their own grievances with ADream of Red Mansions.At the same time,they tried to use A Dream of Red Mansions as an important resource for dailycommunication between knowledge groups through dialogue and communication and question-chanting interaction.This kindof acceptance behavior with general grouping had made A Dream of Red Mansions an important place for modern Knowledgegroups to repel distressed moods,seek spiritual relief,and conduct daily pastimes.Even more,young students of modernschools started reading A Dream of Red Mansions inside and outside the classroom,which further promoted A Dream ofRed Mansions to become an important part of daily pastime reading of modern knowledge groups.Such studies not onlyhelped to explore the role played by A Dream of Red Mansions in the daily life of modern knowledge groups,but also analyzed some typical details of A Dream of Red Mansions in modern times.