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田纳西·威廉斯(1911-1983)是美国历史上最著名的戏剧家之一,也是美国文学界的一位传奇人物。在他历经磨难、饱受恶评苛责打击的一生中,他为世人留下了他的不朽之作,有剧作、电影剧本、电视剧本、长篇小说、短篇小说、诗集、书信集、评论集和回忆录等。其中,他创作的《玻璃动物园》、《欲望号街车》和《热铁皮屋顶上的猫》等作品,几十年来一直是美国戏剧的王牌剧目。并且以《热铁皮屋顶上的猫》和《欲望号街车》这两部著名的戏剧荣获两次普利策戏剧奖。《欲望号街车》一剧中的女主人公布兰奇乘坐欲望号来到新奥尔良投靠妹妹幻想能过上自己内心深处十分渴望的那种幸福生活,可是理想和现实差距太大,她与现实格格不入,最终导致悲剧命运的到来。女主人公布兰奇抱着欲望走向死亡,她的悲剧命运有着其无法逃脱的必然性。与此同时,她的悲剧命运也体现出了人性的弱点。
Tennessee Williams (1911-1983) was one of the most famous playwrights in American history and a legend in the American literary world. In his life-long hardship and harsh criticism and criticism, he has left his immortal work for the world with dramas, screenplays, TV scripts, novels, short stories, poems, epistles, commentary sets And memoirs. Among his works, Glass Zoo, A Streetcar Named Desire and Cats on a Hot Metal Roof, have been the staples of American drama for decades. And won two Pulitzer Prize dramas for two celebrated plays, “The Cat on the Hot Tin Roof” and “The Streetcar Named Desire.” The actress in the play “A Streetcar Named Desire” came to New Orleans on her desire to take refuge with her sister. She fantasizes about the happy life she desires in her own heart, but the difference between her ideal and reality is so great. The reality is incompatible, eventually leading to the arrival of tragedy. The heroine Blanche holds the desire to death, her tragedy fate has its inevitable escaped. At the same time, her tragedy also reflects the weakness of human nature.