史料研究对于人文学科而言,是一个老问题,也是一个根本性的问题。就好比盖房子,房子能够盖得多高,取决于地基是否牢靠。当代文学史料研究,正是当代文学这门学科的地基。老问题的另一重意思,就是这个问题无法一蹴而就,而是始终存在,并且不断延续。但是,老问题绝非一成不变。尤其对于与当代社会共同行进 Historical research is an old problem and a fundamental one for the humanities. Just like building a house, how tall a house can be, depending on whether the foundation is solid or not. The study of historical materials of contemporary literature is exactly the foundation of contemporary literature. Another important meaning of the old question is that the problem can not be accomplished overnight, but it always exists and continues. However, the old issue is by no means immutable. Especially for common progress with contemporary society