冯内古特对后现代生态环境的思考——《猫的摇篮》新解

Vonnegut's Thoughts on the Post-modern Ecological Environment:A Reinterpretation of Cat's Cradle

从生态批评的角度重新解读美国当代作家库尔特·冯内古特的名作《猫的摇篮》,指出冯内古特是一位具有生态忧患意识的作家。他在小说中运用后现代主义创作手法,透过一个"世界末日"的故事,深刻地描绘了后现代背景下科技、人性、自然的异化与失衡及其导致的各种生态危机与灾难,充分表达了自己对后现代生态环境的关注与思考。

From the perspective of eco-criticism,this article gives a new interpretation of Kurt Vonnegut＇s famous work Cat＇s Cradle.The study holds that Kurt Vonnegut is a writer with ecological conscience.In Cat＇s Cradle,Vonnegut,with his skillful post-modernist writing techniques and the depiction of a story about ＂the end of the world＂,vividly deals with the alienation and unbalance of technology,humanity, and nature under the historical background of post-modernism and predicts the eco-crises and disasters befalling human beings consequently.His thoughts on the post-modern ecological environment are well reflected in the novel.