“黑色幽默”是第二次世界大战以来对美国社会影响最大的文学流派之一,约瑟夫﹒海勒的《第二十二条军规》在“黑色幽默”文学中占有一个突出的地位,它对西方社会的揭露批判、人生的探索沉思,它的独特艺术手法都给人们以深刻的启示和巨大的享受。这部小说的成功除了海勒个人的文学创作能力外,还要考虑当时的社会历史背景。 “Black Humor ” is one of the most influential literary genres in American society since the Second World War, Joseph. Heller’s “Twenty-Two Military Regulations” occupies a prominent position in the “black humor” literature. It exposes and criticizes the Western society and ponders over his exploration of life. His unique artistic techniques have profoundly impressed people Inspiration and great enjoyment. The success of this novel in addition to Heller’s personal ability to write literature, but also consider the current social and historical background.