Black humor enjoyed great popularity in 1960s.As a matter of fact,it can be traced back to the works of Mark Twain.In his masterpiece The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,this kind of black humor exists in abundance.In this novel,Mark Twain revealed the hypocrisy of the society and the morality through the relationship between family and the growth of children.He depicted vividly the distorted influences of family on children development in the novel,which deserves to be called a classical piece of work in black humor literature.%20世纪60年代盛行于美国文坛的黑色幽默文学可谓历史悠久,其源头可追溯到马克.吐温时代。在其代表作《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》中,尖刻辛酸的黑色幽默随处可见。其中,马克·吐温从家庭与儿童成长关系的角度入手,揭露社会的丑恶与道德的伪善,刻画出家庭对儿童成长的扭曲影响,堪称黑色幽默文学的经典之作。
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