夹缝中的抉择——论“奇卡诺戏剧”《佐特装》的文化策略  

The Choice in a Dilemma:On the Cultural Strategy of the Zoot Suit in Chicano Drama

作　　者：涂沙丽[1] 

机构地区：[1]中南民族大学外语学院

出　　处：《戏剧（中央戏剧学院学报）》2012年第3期70-72,73-78,共9页Drama:The Journal of the Central Academy of Drama

基　　金："2011年度湖北省教育厅人文社会科学研究项目"(项目编号:2011jyte253);"中南民族大学中央高校基本科研业务费专项资金项目"(项目编号:CSY10009);"美国奇卡诺戏剧家瓦尔德兹研究"的部分成果

摘　　要："奇卡诺戏剧之父"路易斯.瓦尔德兹的代表作《佐特装》虽深受观众喜爱,但一直受到来自族裔内外的质疑和批判。本文从后殖民主义视角,着重分析了剧中以亨利.雷纳为代表的新一代奇卡诺人的生存困境和身份危机以及他们的顽强抗争和艰难抉择,从而探寻文本背后的文化策略,剖析该剧深层的文化魅力和在作者创作转型期的重要地位,同时也表明了瓦尔德兹为奇卡诺戏剧的生存与发展所做的不懈努力。Zoot Suit,a masterpiece of Luis Valdez –＂father of Chicano theatre＂,is popular among audiences;however,it has been doubted and criticized by scholars from both inside and outside the Chicano community since its premiere.This article mainly explores the cultural strategy suggested in the text,analyzes from a postcolonial perspective the tenacious endeavors and difficult choice of a new generation of Chicanos represented by Henry Reyna in the play,who find themselves in a dilemma of existence and a crisis of identity.The article confirms that the play is a significant piece in Valdez＇s creative transformation and a work of deep cultural fascination,and that Valdez has done his best for the survival and development of Chicano theatre.

关 键 词：奇卡诺戏剧 《佐特装》 生存困境 身份危机 文化策略 

分 类 号：I712.073[文学—其他各国文学]