| There are two kinds of researches above Pictorial. Firstly is based on a widely spread material selection; secondly is focus on a definably field. This paper adopter the last research method, therefore, the entire relation network between the whole production processes could be illustrated and the principal of the network such as the relation of the authors, the editors and the readers could be demonstrated more clearly and completely, thus the study and analysis could be performed deeply. Of course, this kind of research must has un prerequisite that there must be sufficient research component with grand quantity and high quality as the object of study basis. As this contemporary literary diversification research pattern, we choose the Peiyang Pictorial News as the research field. Peiyang Pictorial News published In July7,1926, in Tianjin City, broke out in July29,1937because of the World War II, its operation lasting11years, published1587periods, as the longest existing leader in the north publishing industry among period of Republic of China. Peiyang Pictorial News has many special characters, such as covering a wide range of comprehensive pictorial and funding by private leaders, made it be regarded as the outstanding leader in North photography pictorials.Peiyang Pictorial News has both of the timeliness and aesthetic fashion sense which belong to newspaper and painting collection. Under the "communication events, art, instilling knowledge advocated" slogan, Peiyang Pictorial News finds the balance of the pursuit of simple and prudent, use modern vision technology by using the colorful coated paper which was used primal, it surfs on the North china publishing industrial in the period of Republic of China. Peiyang Pictorial News presents a novels pictorial culture, regardless of the content or form of north china urban modern life, it also plays a very important role as provides plenty of historical literature to review the social culture atmosphere of Tianjin and other northern cities. Liu Yunruo, whom as the representative of "Northern School" social romance novels, published his novel in Peiyang Pictorial News as series form. That makes Peiyang Pictorial News taken an important state in the history of literature. We attempt reveal the unique value and significance of the characteristics of the public culture in north China and irreplaceable in the process of modernization through study Peiyang Pictorial News.According to the instruction of Feng Wuyue, the founder of Peiyang Pictorial News, the Pictorial set up four sections which are the front cover, the current affairs, the art and novel, the advertising. These sections published magnanimous articles about "modern art","modern women imagine" and "social romance novels" which are the reflections of the mentality of the Peiyang Pictorial News’s editors. We try to select the most representative the social relationship network of the whole players as the breakthrough to sort out the evolution of Peiyang Pictorial News, and find out why but not other pictorials has a special position in Tianjin history. These editors not only live in the politic power field but also exist in the citizen living field, they always feel the pressure of outer society and inner anxiety. They must master the ability of self adjustment which enriches the connotation of them. All these experiments help the editors of Peiyang Pictorial News establish a "Tianjin style culture" as a kind of cultural oriented taste and make it form a culture fashion successfully. All the manuscripts, which published in the main four section, are enlighten of aesthetic of the citizen of Tianjin, and synthesize the trends of social thought, the power of political and the spirit of the editing group.This paper not only for the confluence of fashion logic, not only directly mapping to political or social thought in1920’s Tianjin but also analyze the editors and the reader comprehensive demand. The paper also comprise the interpretation of the sub culture of images and text advertisement, the marketing strategy, the printing technology, the print material innovation, the analysis of culture interaction mechanism. We focus on exploring the social culture of the period of the Republic of China and analyzing the interaction of image and literature by the method of cultural studies. All be done under the premise of a basic obtain of pictorial history (especially in the first pictorial tide of1920-1930).Present researches mostly concentrate on the study of the elite culture and literary tendency. Our work could be seemed as a correction to the previous studies, it also could be concerned as an complement of modern literature study. the Tianjin style modern and native culture background resulting in the Peiyang Pictorial News’s editors whom showing a content oriented modern feelings and traditional cultural symbol interleaving visual representation and image representation. Peiyang Pictorial News present an insistence of traditional cultural codes and conservative ideology in the impact of modern lifestyle, urbanization and artistic entertainment. This paper is very usful to understanding the role of Peiyang Pictorial News in the formation of the contradiction, coexistence, mutual dependence between the tradition and the modern evolution of Tianjin style culture. |
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