美国文学 阿瑟米勒( arthur miller).ppt

ArthurMiller(1915-2005)whoisheArthurAsherMiller(October17,1915–February10,2005)[1][2],writingdramasthatincludeplayssuchasAllMySons,DeathofaSalesman,(s)PulitzerPrizeforDrama(1949),KennedyCenterHonors(1984)米勒的名字也为许多中国人所熟悉。他的《推销员之死》和《萨勒姆的女巫》等多部剧作曾与中国读者和观众见面。1978年阿瑟-米勒和夫人来到中国参观访问,接待他的是曹禺先生。《推销员之死》1983年在北京人艺上演,由米勒亲自导演。该剧是文革后第一个在中国上演的外国戏剧。AcceptanceofMillerinChinaBeijinginMiller’s1979WritingAswedriveawaydownthequietPekingbackstreets,mazelikeandnarrow,thethoughtreturnsthathardlymorethantenpercentofChineseliveincities,andthat….QuotedfromChineseEncountersIncludedinEchoesDowntheCorridor(179)hisearlylifeArthurAsherMiller,thesonofawomen'panyowner,,Millerworkedjobsrangingfromradiosingertotruckdrivertoclerkinanautomobile-,'stheaterworkisspecificallyautobiographical,:“It[theDepression]madeyouwanttosearchforultimatevalues,forthingsthatwouldnotfallapartunderpressure."