republic of letters

基本解釋

He next makes his appearance in the republic of letters and publishes his folio.
接著，他在文學界暫露頭角，出版對開本。
"The censors reading my books regarded themselves as guardians of the Republic of Letters, too, " Mr. Coetzee told his audience. "In their eyes, they were on my side. "
約翰?邁克爾?庫切告訴聽眾：“這些審查者審查我的書并且自認為是為了維護文學界的健康發(fā)展，在他們眼里，他們是站在我這一面的?！?/li>
To learn in detail of their existence you have only to publish a magazine like The Republic of Letters.
要詳細了解他們的生存狀態(tài)，你只需辦一份像《文學界》這樣的雜志。