The Short Story Magazine (1910——1931) had played a very important and unique role in Chinese modern literature:it is the onle pure-literature magazine sponsoered by the binggest publishing commany-the Commerce Publishing House. It’s the only new modern literature periodical came from "the old magazine" by revolution. It also had a very close relationship with the Literture Reserching Union. It was shaped by literature, media and publishing house, providing us plenty of study meterials.The writer tries to help to understand the birth of Chinese modern literature from a new standview. There are five chapters:The introduction. The media development was the tendency of society developing. It was the "ferment"of modern society. In this chapter, the writer described the publishing situation of minguo in detail and review the historical relationship between the literature and media.Chapter one,describe the publishing biological environment from1910-1931,and studying the existent way of writer under the changing time.Chapter two, concluding the main consistence of the Magazine as a modern literature media. The characters of the Magazine,the outstanding management of the Commerce Publishing House and the cultivation of reader are main important aspects leading the Magazine to the success.Chapter three, studying the different contribution of five editors. With the concrete analyzing of different period, the writer try to describe the different style of the Magazine in a objective way.Chapter four, discussing the contribution of the Short Story Magazine to modern literature. Basing on the details, rethinking the Chinese modern literature from there perspectives-the language problem, the function of the translated fiction and the relationship between the magazine and the Literature Reaserching UnionThe end. Concluding the historical enlightments from the Short Story Magazine for the modern literature magazine. |