Abstract
Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man (1952), one of the most excellent fictions in America since the end of the Second World War, is well-known for its special point of view, profound insight and superb art, among which black humor serves as the most striking writing techniques and characterize the whole story. Through the humors, Ellison shows his sympathy on American black and reveals some injustices and chaos of the society.
Key words: Ellison; Invisible Man; black humor; sympathy; injustices
摘 要
艾里森的小說《看不見的人》（1952）是美國自2戰以來最具影響力的小說之1。小說的偉大之處在於它獨特的視角、深刻的觀察和高超的藝術。本文探討小說的幽默藝術，作者透過貫穿小說始終的黑色幽默這1獨特的表現手法，把人的荒唐處境加以戲劇化的放大， 深刻揭露文中主人公當時所處社會中的.種族歧視等醜惡現象，表達了他對美國黑人的深切同情，諷刺並鞭笞了自詡爲平等民主的美國社會中的不公正現象。
關鍵詞：艾里森；《看不見的人》；黑色幽默；同情；諷刺