From Political Opposition to Taking Root in National Culture: the Development of Aboriginal Literature in Taiwan

台湾原住民文学最初集中于政治抗争的层面 ,与本民族母文化有所隔阂。经过自我省思 ,许多原住民作家不再拘囿于此 ,而将主要的笔触用于挖掘历史和现实生活中所累积的族群生活经验和智慧 ,肯定其特有的“自然世界观”和传统价值观念。他们以此重建族人的自尊和自信 ,并处理了现代文明和传统价值的两难困境、少数民族与整个中华民族的“小我”和“大我”的辩证关系 ,使其文化之根深扎于民族的沃土中The literature of Taiwan aborigines was initially concentrated on political opposition and thus estranged itself from the mother culture. After self-examination, many aboriginal writers have come to focus on life experiences and wisdom accumulated in the history and reality and no longer rigidly adhered to pure opposition. They have confirmed their special “natural world outlook” and traditional opinion of value to rebuild their self-esteem and self-confidence. They have tried to solve the contradiction between “the lesser self” of the minority ethnic groups and “the larger self” of the Chinese nation so as to take root in the national culture