A Brief Introduction of Harold Pinter's Language Style  

作　　者：张艳霞[1,2] ZHANG Yan-xia

机构地区：[1]咸阳师范学院 [2]韩国东亚大学

出　　处：《海外英语》2019年第3期240-241,共2页Overseas English

摘　　要：Uncertainty characterizes Pinter’s dramas, a feature that distinguishes him from such traditional realistic dramatists asOscar Wilde and George Bernard Shaw. As a result, the term"Pinteresque"came into being, referring to the uncertain and puzzling aspects of Pinter’s plays. Among them, language is the most characteristic and peculiar aspect of Pinteresque style. Thethesis aims to examine the creativity of Pinter in terms of language, with a view to helping readers reach a better understanding ofthe dramatic art and style of Pinter’s plays.Uncertainty characterizes Pinter’s dramas, a feature that distinguishes him from such traditional realistic dramatists asOscar Wilde and George Bernard Shaw. As a result, the term"Pinteresque"came into being, referring to the uncertain and puzzling aspects of Pinter’s plays. Among them, language is the most characteristic and peculiar aspect of Pinteresque style. Thethesis aims to examine the creativity of Pinter in terms of language, with a view to helping readers reach a better understanding ofthe dramatic art and style of Pinter’s plays.

关 键 词：Harold PINTER Pinteresque AMBIGUITY Uncertainty LANGUAGE 

分 类 号：H319[语言文字—英语]