Joseph Heller

Joseph heller is one of the most famous contemporary American novelist, and also one of the representative figure of black humor literature. It has published some short stories, plays and novels, of which the article 22 military regulations "and" had an accident "the most famous. , Joseph Heller...

Joseph heller is one of the most famous contemporary American novelist, and also one of the representative figure of black humor literature. It has published some short stories, plays and novels, of which the article 22 military regulations "and" had an accident "the most famous. , Joseph Heller (Joseph Heller, on May 1, 1923 - December 12, 1999) American black humor a representative writer, was born in brooklyn, New York city a jewish immigrant families. During the second world war had let air lieutenant. After the war into the university in 1948, graduated from the university of New York. In 1949, the Columbia University master of arts degree, once was appointed The Times "and" outlook "magazine editor. 1958 start in the shandong university and the university of Pennsylvania teach novel and drama creation. In 1961, the novel article 22 military regulations ", was shot to fame by giving up, the position, specializing in writing. In addition to the "article 22 military regulations" outside, heller also published novel two: "out of order" (1974) and the like al gore's as good as "(1979). The former through to the American middle class description of daily life, reflecting the diffuse in the United States in the s social disintegration and belief crisis; The latter the wheeling and dealing of presidential politics and government of family power for mixed up description that modern society's political power how to fool a thought highly of jewish intellectuals, led him to develop the apprentice dreams, ridiculous to funny. Heller also wrote the script we bombed new black text "(1967) and the clay WenJie judgment" (1974), but the impact is not big. Heller is the representative figure of black humor literature, its work in the black humor literature influence is the largest, become the mainstay of the genre. His works based on real life, pay attention to mining social major theme, this paper reveals the modern society that people were pushing residual and suffering of the alien force, has some of the symbolic meaning. His creation method is often from surrealism rather than from the perspective of realism, often with exaggerated technique, the life ManHuaHua shows a realistic and qualitative real completely different real.