美国当代著名作家欧茨的小说《浮生如梦》是一个典型的美国梦文本。它以好莱坞影星玛丽莲.梦露为原型,叙述了一位美国女演员的电影之梦、爱情之梦、家庭之梦、为人母之梦,塑造了一个在媒介、男权、政治、命运裹挟中挣扎、成功、最终香消玉殒的女性形象。这部小说对美国梦的本质、可能性和荒诞性的深刻剖析将有助于我们深化对美国社会和文化的认识。 The famous American writer Oates’s novel Floating as Dreams is a typical American dream text. Based on Hollywood movie star Marilyn Monroe, it narrates an American actress’s dream of a movie, a dream of love, a dream of a family, a dream of a mother, and a media company that co-hosts men and women, politics, and fate Struggling, successful, the final incense eliminate jade female image. The novel’s profound analysis of the essence, possibility and absurdity of American dreams will help us to deepen our understanding of American society and culture.