美國文學streetcarnameddesire(已修改)
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【正文】 Tennessee Williams ? Original name: Thomas Lanier Williams ? Tennessee: his father was from Tennessee, call him Tennessee for his southern accent Family ? Mother: Southern lady, educated, refined, daughter of the Minister, aggressive ? Father: traveling salesman, abusive drinker ? Family resembles that of D. H. Lawrence, sexually disturbed boy: clinging to Mother while alienated from Father Tennessee Williams (19111983), ? for two years , due to severe illness, ? Williams grew into a withdrawn性格內(nèi)向的 , diffident缺乏自信的 , feminine, eccentric and unsocial disposition ? the chief solace was writing. ? At 14, Williams won a prize in a national petition for essays . ? 1929the University of Missouri to study journalism. And he wrote his first plays, which were influenced by members of the southern literary renaissance . ? father made his son go to work at the same shoe pany for 3 years. ? then returned to college, this time at Washington University for drama studying ? in 1983 died when he choked on a medicinebottle lid in an alcoholrelated incident. ? realism tradition. THEME : ? 1. the decayed aristocrats貴族 of a declining southern culture. ? with themes such as violence, sex, and homosexuality on the stage. ? he saw life as a game in which no one can win. The characters are vicitims of their own guilty or illusion, the characters are driven by desire and loneliness. His major works ? The Glass Menagerie 1944 《 玻璃動物園 》 a fragile lady lives in a illusory world ? A Streetcar Named Desire 1947 《 欲望號街車 》 a Pulitzer Prize, introduces both violence and sexual abnormality變態(tài) . ? Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 1955 《 熱鐵皮屋頂上的貓 》 Sultry sex and violence in humorous term ? Glass Menagerie ( 1945).動物展覽
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