张江:在我看来,所谓阐释,首先是一种公共行为或社会行为。从一定意义上说,离开了阐释,社会便不会存在;离开了阐释,亦无公共体或共同体可言。因此,阐释学也可以说是一种社会理论。多年来,我一直从事当代西方文艺理论研究。通过研究我发现,自上个世纪60年代以后,特别是以德里达为代表的解构主义兴起以来,当代西方文艺理论走进了一条死胡同,似乎再也难以深刻、准确说明 Zhang Jiang: In my opinion, the so-called interpretation is above all a kind of public behavior or social behavior. In a certain sense, without explanation, society does not exist. Without explanation, there is no public body or community at all. Therefore, hermeneutics can be said to be a kind of social theory. Over the years, I have been engaged in the study of contemporary Western literary theory. Through the research, I found that since the 1960s, especially after the rise of deconstruction represented by Derrida, contemporary Western literary theory has entered a dead end and it seems hard to describe it profoundly and accurately