玄·与·美——渥莱·索因卡剧作特质浅析

Mysterious and Beautiful ——An analysis of character of Wole Soyinka's plays

尼日利亚剧作家渥莱·索因卡以其深刻的本土性、现代性征服了挑剔的诺贝尔奖评奖委员会 ,成为荣获诺贝尔文学奖的第一位非洲作家。在他的剧作中 ,神秘、玄虚的神话仪式内容与诙谐、优美的音乐语言形式完美的融为一体 ,既表现出对非洲传统文化的颂扬 。

Wole Soyinka, a playwright of Nigeria, became the first African writer who won the Noble Prize in Literature for his deep nationalism and modernism. In his plays, the content about mysterious mythology rite harmoniously accompanies the form about melodious music language. On one hand ,Wole Soyinka praises the African traditional culture, on the other hand ,he shows his worries about the crisis of African modern society.