美国当代南方女戏剧家贝思·亨利是第一位获得普利策奖的女性作家。她深受美国南方哥特文化传统影响,同时在其戏剧创作中,读者和观众也很自然地会感受到契诃夫大师以及荒诞派的艺术风格。其一系列成功的戏剧作品表明其创作已经从地域文学走向主流文学,为美国女性戏剧发展作出巨大的贡献。 Beth Henry, a contemporary American female playwright, was the first female writer to win the Pulitzer Prize. She is deeply influenced by the Gothic cultural tradition in the South of the United States. At the same time, readers and audiences naturally experience the artistic style of Master Chekhov and the Absurdist in their dramatic productions. A series of successful dramatic works show that his creation has moved from regional literature to mainstream literature and made great contributions to the development of American female drama.