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Heller Joseph Joseph Heller Catch-22 Closing Time Works Novels  Short Story Catch As Catch Can: The Collected Stories and Other Writings，(2003) 多多益善 Techniques Surrealistic style Black humor Juxtaposition(并置) of statement Reversion(逆转) of cliches（陈词滥调） to their original meaning Catch-22 A Summary of the Writing The Theme of the Writing Writing Techniques A Summary of the Writing takes place; Air Force base; wartime Italy in face of; increasing numbers; flying missions consequent increasing chances; death pilots; helpless; desperate Yossarian; protagonist; afraid; death horrified; sight of death; him The term “Catch-22” has entered the American vocabulary.If you describe something as a Catch-22 or a Catch 22 situation, you mean it is an impossible situation because you cannot do one thing until you do another thing, but you cannot do the second thing until you do the first thing.” (Collins Cobuild English Dictionary ) The Theme of the Writing The Absolute Power of Bureaucracy Loss of Religious Faith Absurdity of the World Writing Techniques Use of Psychological Time Use of Black Humor begin in 1950s against the dehumanization of the individual by a modern society hold a cynical attitude toward society and the conventional moral values Use of Symbolism Theme Closing Time satirizes the realities and the myths of America in the half century since WWII: the absurdity of politics, the decline of the society and great cities, the greed and hypocrisy of the business and culture -- with the same black humor as Catch-22 * * Joseph Heller American satirical novelist, short story writer, and playwright 1923-1999; Jewish family; New York world War II; served; US Air Force; bomber studied; New York University; Columbia University received; Master’s degree; literature after graduation; made a living; teacher universities; writing advertisements magazines Catch-22 (1961) Something Happened (1974) 出了毛病 Good as