“知青”出身的作家在八十年代的文坛曾大放异彩,他们以乡村生活和回城之后的经历作为素材,创作出了内容丰富的知青文学。随着时代环境的变化,他们创作内容也发生了变化。新时期知青文学的发展可以分成20世纪80年代前后两个时期。前期从1978年到1984年,知青文学与政治话语关系密切,大体上呈现出担负权力话语回归和沿革的历史任务。后期从1985到1989年,由于多种原因,上山下乡运动被置于后景,作家将关注点扩展到社会人生,因此知青文学逐步向着多元化方向发展。 Writers of “educated youth” have shown great splendor in the literary circles of the 1980s. Using the experience of living in the country and returning to the city as their material, they have created rich literary works of educated youth. As the times change, their content has also changed. The development of educated youth literature in the new era can be divided into two periods before and after the 1980s. In the early period from 1978 to 1984, there was a close relationship between educated youth literature and political discourse, which generally showed the historic task of returning and evolving the discourse of power. Later period from 1985 to 1989, due to a variety of reasons, the movement to the countryside was placed in the background, writers will focus on expanding to social life, so educated youth literature gradually toward diversified direction.