喜剧是西方古典戏剧中重要的一种,在古典时期,许多理论家对其进行了讨论,本文从讨论喜剧功用的资料入手,探析古典时期喜剧的功用及其背后的深刻含义。喜剧是“丑”的美,主要是对丑陋、虚假等的嘲笑讽刺,让人们在笑声中审视自己,发现人类社会及人类自身普遍存在的弱点和缺陷,从而达到教化人、纠正人缺陷之目的。 Comedy is an important kind of Western classical drama. During the classical period, many theorists discussed it. This article starts with the discussion of the data of the comedy function, and analyzes the function of the comedy in the classical period and its profound meanings. Comedy is the beauty of “ugly”, which is mainly ridiculed by ugliness and falsehood, so that people can examine themselves in laughter and find the ubiquitous weaknesses and defects in human society and human beings so as to educate and correct people The purpose of defects.