士兵的呐喊：树立真实性的尊严——解读迈克尔·黑尔的越战小说《快件》

Outcry from the American Soldiers:Set up the Dignity of the Truth——Analysis of Dispatches by Michael Herr

迈克尔·黑尔的长篇小说《快件》是一部杰出的越战文学作品。该作品通过将"虚假"和"真实"进行强烈比照,书写了一个全面真实的越南战争,特别是参战美国士兵言行和思想的真实性。这些真实性向读者表明,一场不道德、非正义的战争对美国士兵和越南人民带来巨大的灾难。该主题思想主要通过电影镜头式的写作技巧以及摇滚乐式语言和意象等写作技巧表征出来,从而帮助读者从一个全新视角解读越南战争的真实图景。

Dispatches written by Michael Herr is one of the definitive works on the American experience in the Vietnam War.Through the sharp contrasts between fiction and truth,the work presents an overall true Vietnam War,es- pecially a true image of young American soldiers' behavior and mentality. These true facts demonstrate that the immoral and unjust Vietnam War greatly traumatize American soldiers and the Vietnamese people in the war.The theme is mainly represented by such writing skills as camera lens,the Rock & Roll and the image,which effectively help readers read a true picture of the Vietnam War from a new perspective.