文章以姚新勇的新著《中国多民族文学史观与共同精神家园建设》为例,分析批评者自身的身份选择。其中结合中国作为多民族国家的社会现实,提出了“第三条道路”,亦即“汉”与“非汉”之间的“文化夹居者”问题。笔者的观点是:对一个由多民族构成的大国而言,族群之间及其多元的文坛内部,需要的是相互宽容;而宽容的前提是尊重和了解。进一步说,尊重的对象包括自我也包括他人;了解则意味着做到公正客观的知已知彼。
Taking Yao Xinyong's new book the Historical Views of China ' s Multi--Ethnic Literature and the Building of Common Spiritual Home as an example,this article analyzes critics'self--identity selection. In accordance with the social reality of China as a multi--ethnic country,it proposes a"third way",that is,those in the mixed cultures between Han and NON-- Hart cultures. It holds that,as to a big country made up of multiple ethnics,ii needs mutual tolerance among the ethnics and its diverse internal literary world. And respect and understand- ing are premises for such tolerance. Furthermore,the objects of respect include self and others understanding means knowing self and others in a fair and objective way.