尤金·奥尼尔晚期戏剧中声音的运用

Use of Sound in Eugene O'Neill's Late Plays

声音的运用是奥尼尔实现其诗意追求的重要手段,奥尼尔通过声音来关注人物的内心世界,表现他们的感情与追求,使戏剧成为声音的艺术,为美国戏剧增添了活力与创新性,实现了他对戏剧的诗化的追求。

Eugene O＇Neill is a playwright who has the touch of a poet.He possesses abundant emotional life experience,acute social observation and high artistic expressive force.As a modern dramatist,although Eugene O＇Neill has always written with prosaic language,he has been in pursuit of infusing his plays with intensive poetry and trying to present a unique poetic style.Poetic effects and characteristics are remarkable and outstanding in many aspects even in Eugene O＇Neill＇s late realistic works.In his late realistic plays,Eugene O＇Neill＇s skillful and unique use of sound greatly accomplishes his pursuing of poetic drama and enables his plays to be the art of sound.This device also intensifies and gives scope to the theme of his plays,enriches and deepens the meaning of his plays,enables O＇Neill to be concerned with the internal world of the modern men and to externalize their deep feelings and desires.By using sound,O＇Neill gives American plays vitality and originality.