《巨型收音机》中人性的异化

The alienation of human nature in “the giant radio”

在约翰·契弗的著名小说《巨型收音机》中,作者虚构了一台有特殊功能的收音机,我们故事中的主人公艾琳在了解了收音机的功能以后,就开始依赖收音机。她用这种窃听邻居们秘密的方式形成自己想象中的优越感,满足感以及幸福感。下面的论述主要就是通过对《巨型收音机》这部小说内容的了解,对人性以及科技异化等现象的思考,让我们更深刻地感受到小说的创作艺术。

In John Cheever's famous novel 'the giant radio', the author created a special feature of the radio, the heroine Irene knew the function of the radio, began to rely on radio. She uses this kind of eavesdropping on neighbors to form her own sense of superiority, satisfaction and happiness. The following discussion is mainly through understanding the content of 'the giant radio', think about the human nature and technology alienation and other phenomena, let us deeply feel the creation of the novel art.