旷野上的废墟——文学和人文精神的危机

• 作 者: 王晓明 张宏 徐麟 张柠 崔宜明
• 机 构: 华东师大中文系,华东师大中文系,华东师大中文系文学,华东师大中文系,华东师大哲学系 教授,博士研究生,博士,硕士研究生,博士研究生
• 出 处: 上海文学
• 发表日期: 1993年06期
• 关键词: 先锋小说 人文精神 王晓明 新写实主义 马原 批判意识 商品经济大潮 “后现代主义” 大红灯笼 写作态度

王晓明(以下简称王):今天,文学的危机已经非常明显,文学杂志纷纷转向,新作品的质量普遍下降,有鉴赏力的读者日益减少,作家和批评家当中发现自己选错了行当,于是踊跃“下海”的人,倒越来越多。我过去认为,文学在我们的生活中占有非常重要的地位,现在明白了,这是个错觉。即使在文学最有“轰动效应”的那些时候,公众真正关注的也并非文学,而是裹在文学外衣里面的那些非文学的东西。可惜我们被那些“轰动”迷住了眼,直到这一股极

Wang Xiaoming: Nowadays, the crisis of literature has been very clear. Literary magazines have turned to one another. The quality of new works has generally declined. The readers with appreciable abilities have been declining. Writers and critics find themselves choosing the wrong job, “Down the sea” people, pour more and more. I used to think that literature plays a very important role in our life and now I understand it is an illusion. Even in those times when literature had the most “sensational effect,” the public was not really concerned with literature, but with non-literary things wrapped in literary cloaks. It is a pity that we are overwhelmed by those “sensations” until this stock is extremely limited