从尤金·奥尼尔的信件看其悲剧观

On Eugene O,Neill's Tragedy Theory in His Letters

尤金·奥尼尔的信件中包含他许多的创作思想,特别是其在改变美国戏剧落后状况的过程中,对悲剧重新予以现代的定义,一直为国内评论者所忽视。本文将探索其信件中包含的丰富而独特的悲剧观。

There contain a lot of unrevealed ideas about tragedy and its theory in Eugene O＇ Neill＇ s published letters. He even tried to redefine the conception of tragedy in his strenuous efforts to parallel American stage to its counterparts, which has been ignored by scholars in China. This essay is designed to penetrate into these unique ideas contained in his letters.