主流与边缘之间-论《老友记》中菲比的怪诞形象_英语论文

Between Mainstream Culture and Marginal Culture：the Grotesque of Phoebe in Friends 

摘要

《老友记》作为至今最为成功的美剧之一，受到了国内外广大人们的喜爱，尤其是其中六个各具性格特色的主人公给人们留下来深刻的印象，同时《老友记》对诠释美国文化、扩大美国文化影响方面也做出了巨大贡献。本文分为三个部分：第一部分定义了美国主流文化和边缘文化；第二部分分析了菲比的性格---敏感、乐观和独立；第三部分分析了对待美国文化的正确态度---顺从主流文化的同时包容边缘文化。

关键词:《老友记》 菲比 美国主流文化 美国边缘文化

Abstract

Friends,as one of the most successful US drama, is popular around the world, especially the six protagonists with distinctive characteristics have left a deep impression on people. At the same time, Friends has also made a great contribution to interpreting American culture and expanding American cultural influence. This paper is divided into three parts: First, this paper defines the  American mainstream culture and marginal culture; Second, this paper analyzes the personality of Phoebe---sensitive, optimistic and independent; Third, this paper analyzes the right attitude towards American culture---obey the mainstream culture and be tolerant of marginal culture.

Keywords:Friends  Phoebe  American mainstream culture American marginal culture