美国自然主义功过论

Merits and Demerits of American Naturalism

美国自然主义继承了法国自然主义的特点 ,但又有所创新 ,形成美国特色的自然主义 ,涌现出了一大批优秀作家和作品。鉴于长期以来形成的对美国自然主义的误解和偏见 ,有必要对其贡献和失误做客观冷静的分析和评价。

American naturalism inherits major cherrcteristics of French naturalism,but it has its own creativity and has formed a naturalism with American characteristics.A great many naturalistic writers appeared in America.In view of long-existed misunderstanding of and prejudice against American naturalism,it is necessary to give an objective comment on its contributions and faults.