Sam Shepard is an outstanding playwright of Off-Off Broadway theatre in America.Fool for Love gives expression to anxiety and ambivalence of inner mind with the development of modern material world.This paper analyzes...Sam Shepard is an outstanding playwright of Off-Off Broadway theatre in America.Fool for Love gives expression to anxiety and ambivalence of inner mind with the development of modern material world.This paper analyzes the emotional predicament and agony of main characters to reveal the rootless theme of this play,and explores the reasons for emergence of this theme in terms of the playwright himself and changes from social environment and cultural thoughts.展开更多
美国剧作家山姆·谢泼德从知识分子的良知与正义出发,针对两次海湾战争创作了两部反战剧《震惊》(States of Shock,1991)和《地狱之神》(The God of Hell,2004)。这两部戏剧的情节都体现了微观权力的运作以及男权政治手段的具体运...美国剧作家山姆·谢泼德从知识分子的良知与正义出发,针对两次海湾战争创作了两部反战剧《震惊》(States of Shock,1991)和《地狱之神》(The God of Hell,2004)。这两部戏剧的情节都体现了微观权力的运作以及男权政治手段的具体运用。其内容,从家庭层面的父权制到国家层面的男权政治,从微观到宏观,证明了战争思维逻辑的荒谬,产生了令人震惊的艺术效果。值得注意的是,微观权力和男权政治作用于男女主人公身上所产生的效果是不同的,针对男性的规训与惩罚对女性不仅不起作用,而且还激起了女性以特有的方式进行反抗。因此,微观权力运作为基础,男权政治为特点,女性的反抗为亮点,这三个方面共同建构了谢泼德这两部戏剧的反战主题。展开更多
文摘Sam Shepard is an outstanding playwright of Off-Off Broadway theatre in America.Fool for Love gives expression to anxiety and ambivalence of inner mind with the development of modern material world.This paper analyzes the emotional predicament and agony of main characters to reveal the rootless theme of this play,and explores the reasons for emergence of this theme in terms of the playwright himself and changes from social environment and cultural thoughts.
文摘美国剧作家山姆·谢泼德从知识分子的良知与正义出发,针对两次海湾战争创作了两部反战剧《震惊》(States of Shock,1991)和《地狱之神》(The God of Hell,2004)。这两部戏剧的情节都体现了微观权力的运作以及男权政治手段的具体运用。其内容,从家庭层面的父权制到国家层面的男权政治,从微观到宏观,证明了战争思维逻辑的荒谬,产生了令人震惊的艺术效果。值得注意的是,微观权力和男权政治作用于男女主人公身上所产生的效果是不同的,针对男性的规训与惩罚对女性不仅不起作用,而且还激起了女性以特有的方式进行反抗。因此,微观权力运作为基础,男权政治为特点,女性的反抗为亮点,这三个方面共同建构了谢泼德这两部戏剧的反战主题。