大传统的思想意义

从叶舒宪“大传统”的观念背景和思想谱系出发，运用观念阐释的方法系统归纳了这一观念在文学人类学和人文学学科整体中的思想启发意义。本文认为，这一观念将重新审视大众文化与精英文化的价值评判问题，示范性阐明人文学科中实证性与阐释的关系，为文化起源之谜的解决提供新的求解思路，在文化与人类的关系问题上提出具有批判意义的省思，并开拓出思想考古的新田野。

Ideological significance of grand tradition

The paper concludes the inspirations of grand tradition in literature, anthropology and cultural study based on YE Shu-xian＇s notion background and the ideological genealogy of the term grand tradition through using the method of interpreting concepts. This paper argues that with the help of the term, we will be able to re-examine the value assessment of the relation between the mass culture and the elite culture. The term raises a new way to re-think the relationship of demonstration and interpretation in the humanities. Also the term will help to give us a new way to probe into the question of cultural origin, and open up a new field of the ideological archaeology.