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1、【标题】 《推销员之死》中美国梦的破灭【作者】刘俊伶【关键词】威利?洛曼；美国梦的破灭；悲剧；《推销员之死》【指导老师】李雷【专业】英语【正文】I.Introduction A.IntroductiontotheAuthorArthurMiller ArthurMillerwasborninNewYorkonOctober17,1915.Hewasthesecondofthreechildreninhisfamily.Hiscareerasaplaywrightbeganwhilehewasastudentattheuniversity
2、ofMichigan.Severalofhisearlyworkswonprizes,andduringhissenioryear,theFederalTheatreProjectinDetroitperformedoneofhisworks.Heproducedhisfirstgreatsuccess,AllMySons,in1947.Twoyearslater,MillerwroteDeathofaSalesman,whichwonthePulitzerPrizeandbroughtMillerthenationalfame.Manycrit
3、icsdescribedDeathofaSalesmanasthefirstgreatAmericantragedy,andMillergainedreputationandrespectasamanwhounderstoodthedeepessenceoftheUnitedStates.HehaswontheNewYorkDramaCriticsCircleAwardtwice,andhisBrokenGlass(1993)wontheOlivierAwardforBestPlayoftheLondonSeason. ArthurMill
4、erwasregardedasoneofthegreatestdramatistsin1920s.Inhislifetime,hecreatedanumberofgreatworks,includingAllMySons (1947),DeathofaSalesman(1949),TheCrucible (1953),ThePrice(1968)andmanyothers.Amongthem,DeathofaSalesmanwasseenbymostofthecriticsasthemostsuccessfuloneandforwhichMill
5、erwonPulizerPrize.Millerwasconcernedaboutsocietyandthevalueswhichitheldandhewasmainlywritingforthemiddle-classaudience.Hewasofteninthepubliceye,particularlyduringthelate1940s,1950sandearly1960s.Intheend,hewasdiedintheyearof2005attheageof89. Miller’scareerasawriterspannedo
6、versevendecades,andatthetimeofhisdeath,Millerwasconsideredtobeoneofthegreatestdramatistsofthetwentiethcentury.Afterhisdeath,manyrespectedactors,directors,andproducerspaidtributetoMiller,somecallinghimthelastgreatpractitioneroftheAmericanstage,andBroadwaytheatersdarkenedtheirl
7、ightsinashowofrespect.Miller’salmamater,theUniversityofMichiganopenedtheArthurMillerTheatreinMarch,2007.ItistheonlytheaterintheworldthatbearsMiller’sname. ChristopherBigsbyworteArthurMiller,adefinitivebiographyoftheeminentAmericanplaywright,basedonboxesofpapersMillermadea
8、vailabletohimbeforehisdeathin2005,aswellascountlessinterviewsandconv
