Essays 151 - 180
In five pages Miller's protagonist Willy Loman's life is compared with the American definition of capitalism and its tragic conseq...
Ultimately out of work and desperate, Loman begins to entertain the idea of cashing in on his life insurance, thinking that he cou...
In five pages Arthur Miller's social drama is analyzed in its portrayal of post World War II family values as they existed in the ...
there is an appearance of such. While Lomans life is all about lies and innuendo, Snopess emotions are simply lacking. He is just ...
In five pages this paper examines how the neighbors of Willy Loman, father Charley and son Bernard provide an essential plot funct...
as "The Jazz Age." When not numbing themselves with superficial pleasures, young people were pursuing the American Dream, as tran...
(Miller PG) This move away from benevolence, as interpreted in Death of a Salesman, has caused considerable harm to mans reputati...
This 5 page paper focuses on the lead characters Antigone and Willy Loman then branches out to ancillary characters to establish h...
them dream jobs. They are vivid, vibrant characters, though they are not especially likeable, and its easy to see that the life ha...
any true vision or drive. He was, in many ways, nothing but a limited man in the position of a salesman. He could not grow with th...
been so completely dependent on the perception of others. His father left his family when Willy was quite young. Consequently, he ...
is doing is supporting him and encouraging his dreams, although they are false. Because of this sort of set-up we are immediatel...
wife Linda is a very supportive, almost too supportive, wife who is always there for Willy. In many ways she may well be protectin...
view. Wily Lomans life is riddled with failures, including the failure towards his family when Wily Loman has an affair, his work...
truly found happiness in his small level of success. It is simply his nature to have dreamed big and ignorantly, never having poss...
In five pages the American Dream and its deceptiveness as depicted in Miller's tragic drama are examined. Three sources are cited...
In ten pages this report discusses the play's tragic characteristics that exist despite its twentieth century setting and the ways...
Hickey appears to bolster his comrades by encouraging their pipe dreams, yet in reality he is merely placating their ignorance. S...
In five pages this research paper examines the play's themes and discusses typical productions of Miller's social drama. There ar...
In six pages Miller's play is examined in terms of the tragic consequences that resulted from the American Dream of economic prosp...
In five pages this paper discusses the psychological symbolism that is so much a part of this social drama by Arthur Miler. There...
considerations in Death of a Salesman. There are three shifts created by Millers "time bends" in the play: the historical time (19...
In five pages this paper examines how the tragic hero's journey is thematically portrayed in these plays. Three sources are cited...
him. His long-suffering wife Linda bolsters Willy with her quiet strength. She allows him to groom sons Biff and Happy to excel ...
is made immediately aware, first by the title, then by Willys revealing that he found himself driving off the road, that we are ga...
In six pages this essay analyzes the many themes Miller incorporated into his play that is frequently misunderstood as a result of...
In this paper consisting of five pages the uses of setting and acting and how it may have either assisted or harmed the production...
In a paper consisting of five pages the ways in which the playwright's life is reflected in his most famous play are examined. Se...
In five pages Schlondorff's 1985 interpretation of Miller's play is discussed in terms of acting especially Dustin Hoffman's and J...
A 10 page analysis of the tragic hero as he manifests in these two classic plays. Twists of events affect these heroes differentl...