詹姆斯.乔伊斯的《青年艺术家的画像》是西方文学史上第一部用意识流手法创作的小说,其内容主要展现了主人公斯蒂芬从童年到青少年的成长历程。本文从乔伊斯独特的语言特点方面来分析小说中主人公史蒂芬逐渐成长为艺术家的过程,集中讨论史蒂芬的成长过程及其语言特征。 James Joyce’s “Portrait of a Young Artist” is the first novel in the history of Western literature written by means of stream of consciousness, which mainly shows the protagonist Stephen from childhood to adolescence growth process. This article analyzes Joyce ’s unique language features to analyze the process of her protagonist Steven’ s gradual growth into an artist, focusing on Steven ’s growth process and its language features.