1950년대 ‘중간소설 전문지’ 『소설계』의 지형-1950년대 후반에서 1960년까지 초기 잡지를 중심으로

Abstract

At the time of the 1950, the magazine occupies a central position as the media. at this time, Public are increasingly interested in entertainment magazines. Because of them, the popular magazines have appeared the commercialization and competition between magazines. Starting from 1957 the recession of publishing industry began. Readership of public magazines which were not formed became increasingly lower sales. The public wanted to read educated and intelligent magazines. Intelligent magazines and literary magazines had the increased sales so publishers which published public magazines launched to the novel magazine for overcoming difficult situations. their strategy made readers for education to sell their magazines. but their strategy failed to lower sales. this case appeared to “SOSULGYE” published by samjungdang. “SOSULGYE” was likely to focusing on the ‘Middlebrow Fiction magazin’e but the novels in the novel magazine is entertaining pursue. this is appeared to the novels of ‘Jung Bi Suk’ through vulgar material and characters and the novels of ‘Yeom sang seob’ and ‘Son chang seob’. In other words, “SOSULGYE” is focusing to intelligent public for readers but the part of material and content of novels pursuing entertainment has appeared limitation of the literary magazine.