后现代主义的文化观评述

Comment on cultural concepts of past-modernism

上世纪60至70年代是西方社会出现动荡和社会危机的时期,各种政治激进主义迅速膨胀.它们向现存的政治制度、文化观念挑战,向权威、传统宣战,要求从根本上改变现存的政治制度和统治人们的文化观念,形成一股当代西方文化思潮,产生出观点各异的学说.不同学派对当今西方社会与文化的特征及其未来走向,见解大相径庭,对后现代主义文化也有不同的态度与评论.

During 60's and 70's of this century, the western society is characterized by turbulence and crises and some kinds of radicalism in politics are developed rapidly. Their purpose is to challenge the existing political system, cultural concepts, authorities, and traditions and to change the existing political system and people's cultural concepts thoroughly. As a result, the contemporary cultural trend is formed, which leads to various doctrines. Different schools hold different opinions on the characteristics. and the future of western society, and the past-modernism as well.