《美国牧歌》是当代美国文坛著名作家菲利普·罗斯精心构筑的一部美国悲剧,更是小说主人公塞莫尔·利沃夫以普通美国人“瑞典佬”的形象,努力构建美国田园生活,却遭遇梦幻破灭的悲剧。以空间、身体和权利的相关理论,分析“瑞典佬”这一人物形象身体面貌、空间格局,以及在空间的权利运作下,成为一个悲剧人物的政治和社会根源。 “American Pastoral” is an American tragedy elaborately constructed by famous writer Philip Rose of the contemporary American literary world. It is also the image of the American protagonist Seymour Lviv trying to build the American pastoral life with ordinary Americans and “Swedish guys.” , But suffered a tragedy of dreams shattered. With the related theories of space, body and right, this article analyzes the physical appearance and spatial pattern of “Swank ” and the political and social roots of a tragic figure under the operation of space rights.