美国戏剧大师尤金·奥尼尔是表现主义文学的代表作家,并且深受古希腊戏剧艺术的影响,他在戏剧创作上的优秀表现使得他奠定了美国民族戏剧的发展基础,他也因此确立了在20世纪上半叶美国戏剧中的领导地位。尤金·奥尼尔一生四次荣获普利策奖,并于1936年将诺贝尔文学奖也收入囊中。在奥尼尔戏剧创作思想的形成过程中,尼采、叔本华、爱默生、弗洛伊德、荣格、杰克·伦敦和康拉等都对他产生了重要的影响,并且他还受到了早期基督教时代的哲学与 American theater master Eugene O’Neill is the representative writer of expressionist literature, and deeply influenced by the ancient Greek theater art. His outstanding performance in dramatic creation has laid the foundation for the development of American national drama. Therefore, he also established the The Leadership in American Theater in the First Half of the 20th Century. Eugene O’Neal won the Pulitzer Prize four times in a lifetime, and in 1936 the Nobel Prize for Literature also included in the bag. Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, Emerson, Freud, Jung, Jack London and Konra have all had an important influence on the formation of O’Neill’s drama creation thought, and he also received early Philosophy and the Christian era