“美国梦”中的迷失者——《美国牧歌》主人公瑞典佬的悲剧评析

从个人、家庭和社会三个方面来探讨菲利普.罗斯的小说《美国牧歌》中主人公瑞典佬的悲剧命运。他的悲剧不仅是其个人的悲剧,也是家庭的悲剧,更是美国社会的悲剧。通过悲剧分析,不难发现作家对美国社会主流文化霸权的深刻揭露和对处于困境之中的犹太移民的深切同情。

Getting Lost in "American Dream": Comment on the Tragedy of the Swede, Hero of American Pastoral

This article discusses the tragic destiny of the Swede,hero of Phillip Roth's American Pastoral from three aspects: individual,family and society.His tragedy is not only considered a tragedy of himself,but also one of the family and even of the whole American society.Through the analysis of the hero's tragedy,one will find it easy to sense the thorough revelation of the hegemony of American dominant culture and great sympathy on the trapped Jewish immigrants.