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him. His long-suffering wife Linda bolsters Willy with her quiet strength. She allows him to groom sons Biff and Happy to excel ...

his mother Amanda, and his sister Laura retreat into their own safe havens of illusion. As one critic observed, "No matter how ur...

In six pages this paper examines how the American Dream, family relationships, and tragedy of Willy Loman within the context of th...

some of lifes toughest questions, questions that are still asked by todays family. Those questions include family values, abuse an...

young boss, Howard Wagner, about easier sales work in town. However, it soon becomes apparent that Willy is to be discarded by h...

for all, for life itself. And Linda has a heart full and hands outstretched to give back to life the love it gives her" (OBrien Bi...

first time has begun to take a look at what his years of toil have produced. The comment, then, on the American...

own social responsibility. In a way, this sense of responsibility rubbed off on Biff to the extent that he attempted to gain his ...

position to that of management, or even to that of an incredibly successful salesman/employee. His character was weak, and his int...

is the assistant to an assistant. Hap lacks even the smallest spark of introspection or self-analysis, but rather is the embodimen...

that his old manager would have given him a promotion. Now, in all honesty, we do not know that Frank would have promoted Willy at...

Willy Loman as Failed Father Figure in Millers "Death of a Salesman" Research Compiled for The Paper Store, Enterprises Inc...

view. Wily Lomans life is riddled with failures, including the failure towards his family when Wily Loman has an affair, his work...

wife Linda is a very supportive, almost too supportive, wife who is always there for Willy. In many ways she may well be protectin...

is doing is supporting him and encouraging his dreams, although they are false. Because of this sort of set-up we are immediatel...

between/among society, family and self. She forces her readers to view and view again tendencies of conflict toward self and soci...

more and more about Willys life, than it is not some innate tragic flaw in his character which has led to his misfortune, but a co...

resembles any level of success. If he were wise he would be happy he made a living, had a loving wife, a home, and two good sons. ...

for he is having an affair and in this we see him denying he is aging, and denying he is not the success he thinks he is. In essen...

been so completely dependent on the perception of others. His father left his family when Willy was quite young. Consequently, he ...

they alter the way in which Miller originally set up these elements. The Stage and Setting and Directions In the first product...

what he believes to be truth. He tells her, "Maybe I come into the world backwards, I dont know. But you born with two strikes on ...

takes in their own world. Even children who generally rebel against their parents will ultimately come to a point where they come ...

truly found happiness in his small level of success. It is simply his nature to have dreamed big and ignorantly, never having poss...

them dream jobs. They are vivid, vibrant characters, though they are not especially likeable, and its easy to see that the life ha...

In six pages this essay analyzes the many themes Miller incorporated into his play that is frequently misunderstood as a result of...

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 five pages the development of Biff through different life stages from schoolboy to adulthood are examined with a discussion of ...

In five pages Schlondorff's 1985 interpretation of Miller's play is discussed in terms of acting especially Dustin Hoffman's and J...

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...