摘要
莎士比亚剧作《仲夏夜之梦》的剧情结构较为复杂,对主题的表现有着重要的作用。通过对《仲夏夜之梦》中三个剧中世界和四条情节线索的作用的分析,探讨了该剧戏剧结构的融合。该剧突破了传统的爱情主题戏剧情节的套路,在该剧剧情中引入了主角爱情对象中途改变的情节,而同时为了让这个改变爱情对象的情节能让习惯传统爱情情节的观众接受,又引入了精灵等超自然力量的干涉,由此出现了不同的世界和不同的情节线相互交织,从而达到了结构的融合。
A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare is structurally complex and the complexity shows its great significance in manipulating the themes of the play. This paper is an analysis of the three worlds and four plotlines in the drama and an exploration of the playwright's way of structural fusion. As a breakthrough of the traditional plays on the plot of love story, this play introduced the new plot of the protagonists'love betrayal in the middle and meanwhile introduced the supernatural interference of the fairies to make the love betrayal acceptable. The world of the play within the play is presented to reinforce the thematic meaning and make a sharp contrast with the change of heart. Therefore, the interweaving of the different worlds and plotlines is presented in the play and the structural fusion is achieved.