试论沈从文创作边城世界的现代文化意识

沈从文的历史“链索”观使其将现实变革意识的基点建立在过去与现代关联的深层文化意义上 ,其重构边城“古典”文化范式的向度在于社会的未来。古典道德意识的美善表达渗透着现代社会伦理道德的合理性基础 ,其道德意义的“秩序和理性”在局限中显示了现代社会基本的最低与最高道德要求的联结。边城人类生命形式的展示和思考折射出生命的现代意义和未来可能性 ,其对人生形式理想的提升和期待同其道德理想必然成为现代社会文明的“种子”。

Attempt at Modern Cultural Consciousness of Remote World of Shen Congwen's Creation

Shen Congwen, by his view of historical chain, builds his starting point of realistic reform consciousness on the deep cultural meaning of the correlation of the past and the modern, and take the future as the focus of attention of his rebuilding of classical cultural model of the remote regions. The expression of beauty and goodness of classical moral consciousness is permeated with the reasonable basis of modern ethics, of which order and reason in moral sense shows the link of the basic lowest and highest moral requirements of modern society. The display and thinking of man's life form in the remote regions reflect life's modern meaning and future possibilities, of which the enhancement and expectation ideal human life, together with its moral ideal is certainly to become the seed of modern social civilization.