论童年的历史建构与价值确立

在人类历史上,童年这个概念本来是没有的,童年概念是被历史地建构起来的。童年的建构历程与现代儿童观的形成历程和儿童教育的现代化进程是同步的,同时,童年的历史建构也和印刷文化的出现有关。童年价值的确立是在童年概念完全被建构之后的。童年价值的确立,意味着童年文化真正成为一种独立的文化形态并与成人文化形成一个共时性的存在。

On the Historical Construction of Childhood and the Establishment of its Value

In human history,there was at first no concept of childhood.It was gradually constructed during the historical development.The constructing process of childhood and the forming process of modern childhood concept are synchronous with modernization of children education.Meanwhile,the emergence of historical construction is related to printing culture.The value of childhood was established after the complete construction of childhood concept.The establishment of its value means the culture of childhood has become an independent culture and has become coexistent with adult culture.