著名戏剧理论家、现代文学史家。无锡人,早年就读于武汉大学外文系,师从陈源教授。毕业后曾任中央大学教授。解放后任南京大学中文系主任、教授,江苏省文联副主席、中国话剧文学研究会名誉会长等。曾以长篇小说《春雷》在抗战期间产生相当影响。从上世纪40年代起,陈瘦竹先生致力于 Famous theater theorist, modern literature historian. Wuxi, early years studying in Wuhan University Department of Foreign Languages, under the guidance of Professor Chen Yuan. After graduating from Central University professor. After liberation, he served as director of Chinese Department of Nanjing University, professor, vice chairman of Jiangsu Federation of Literary and Art Circles, Honorary President of China Drama Literature Research Association. Had the novel “Spring Thunder” had a considerable impact during the war. From the 40s of last century, Mr. Chen Shumu dedicated to