对新时期文艺心理学研究作一历史性回顾和综述具有极为深远的意义,从中我们既可看到这一学科研究的发展演变过程及现状,也可更好地把握这一学科的内在意蕴和未来的发展动向。在此方面,夏中义先生新近著述的《新潮的螺旋——新时期文艺心理学批判》一文无疑是一次颇为有益的尝试。夏先生从纷乱的材料中理出头绪,思路清晰地描述了新时期文艺心理学研究的发展轨迹,指出了十年来这一学科研究的观念与方法,成果与缺憾以及他关于学科重建的构 It is of far-reaching significance for us to make a historical review and summary of the research on literary psychology in the new era. From this we can see the development and evolution of this subject and the status quo, and we can also better grasp the intrinsic meaning of this discipline and Future development trends. In this regard, Mr. Xia Zhongyi’s recent book, “Trendy Spiral - Criticism of Cultural Psychology in the New Age,” is undoubtedly a very useful attempt. Mr. Xia made a clue from the chaotic materials, and his thinking clearly described the development of the psychology of literature and art in the new era. He pointed out the concepts, methods, achievements and shortcomings of this discipline in the past decade as well as his dissertation on the reconstruction of disciplines