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1、ABriefStudyonBlackHumorinCatch-22ChapterIIntroductionCatch-22isthefirstandmostimportantlongnovelofJosephHeller.Sincecatch-22waspublishedin1961inAmerica,ithasalwaysbeenacrucialpartofmodernliterature.Withthetimepassing,thenovelhasnotbeenoutofdate.Onthecontrary,itattracts
2、wideattentionsaroundtheworldbecauseofthenovel’stheme,writingstyleandvalue.InChina,anincreasingnumberofscholarswritebooksandessaystoexpounddifferentaspectsofthenovel.Throughdetailedsearchandanalysis,itwasfoundthatatpresentthereareatleast130academicpapersaboutCatch-22ont
3、heCDMD(ChineseDoctorandMaster’sDatabase).Amongallthesepapers,48papersfocusonitsthemeandtheauthorand66papersareconcernedwithitswritingskills.SomeothersmainlystudyontheabsurdityaswellasotherthingsrelatedwithCatch-22,forexample,WuShaohui(2006)FreeChoiceinanAbsurdWorld—AnI
4、nterpretationoftheExistentialismandWangYimei(2005)TheGradualReturntoSelf—ATentativeAnalysisofSelf-awarenessinthe20thCentury’sWesternModernistLiterature.Besides,severalpapersareaboutcharactersofCatch-22suchasWanShihua(2006)TheBlackFigureSalon—AnalysisoftheFiguresonCatch
5、-22.Undoubtedlynomatterwhatsubjectsthescholarsstudy,theme,writingskillorothers,itisinevitableforthemtotouchontheliteraturegeneofthisnovel—blackhumor.ThispapermakesatentativestudyontherelationshipbetweenblackhumorandCatch-22.Fromtheperspectiveofblackhumor,theauthorofthi
6、spaperistryingtomakeadetailedanalysisonitsmaincharacter,theme,structureandlanguageaimstocomprehensivelydisplaythedeductionofblackhumorinCatch-22andletthereadershaveabetterunderstandingofthisnovel.
ChapterIIGeneralExplanationoftheBlackHumorBlackhumoriscreditedtotheAnth
7、ologyofBlackHumor,a1939Frenchanthologyof45writerseditedbyAndreBreton.IntheUnitedStates,blackhumorasaliterarygenre13cametoprominenceinthe1950sand1960s.Later,anEnglish-languageanthologyeditedbyBruceJayFriedman,titledBlackHumor,assemblesworksof12writersofthegenre.Itisoneo
8、fthemostrepresentativegenresintheAmericanliteraturein1960s.Forinstance,theworksofsuchwritersasKurtVonnegut,ThomasPync
