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shift constantly, and she appears sometimes pitiable, sometimes conniving, sometimes difficult to escape. Descriptions of Tom and...

to admit for three days that he was dead. The narrator says, "We did not say she was crazy then. We believed she had to do that. W...

the freedom and opportunities offered by America. In other words, this immigrant mother means well. She simply wants her daughter ...

plight of small-time con-men, dubious real estate salesmen and other marginal types, explore a desperate, obsessed landscape that ...

taught, by her father, those attitudes that provide them the social status they were born into, a class common to the traditional ...

putting on a play for the President and the First Lady is obviously designed to make the viewer angry (i.e. this is the "most piss...

her sister to save her marriage. Yet throughout the brutal violence and stereotypes, "Streetcar" is also a long story of s...

of the American theater; it is also one of the first to combine realism and symbolism successfully. This paper discusses Williamss...

of Tennessee Williams"). To relieve his boredom, Williams wrote at night but he broke down, depressed, after the breakup with Kram...

Within these tragedies, the unfortunate fate of the hero or heroine is usually determined by some type of sexual desire. The them...

Lye, Derrida and others, then The Glass Menagerie is a perfect play to apply this technique to, because it is full of silences, me...

seriously ill and needs a change in climate to regain his health, Nora is forced to take drastic measures in order to finance such...

town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument, the women mostly out of curiosity ...

part of the illusionary world. Laura, on the other hand, thinks of the fire escape as a way in and not a way out. This can be seen...

tale that he is a eunuch, otherwise impotent. With the aid of his friend, Doctor Quack, he manages to land himself in the lap and ...

as opposed to being naturally inherited. This poem typifies the poems that are included in Blakes, Songs of Innocence, in...

The concept of information warfare is not new, it has been around for centuries, while cyber-terrorism is new. Despite this the tw...

plays, the audience is also presented with descriptions that conjure androgyny, which was a prevalent idea in the Elizabethan era....

does the chicken cross the road?") that they might as well be physically beating him. Instead, they have the power in the play bec...

While some claim this is a story of "An African American family pursuing the American dream of owning a home" it is really about o...

tells him that he was murdered, and that it is his (Hamlets) task to avenge his death: "If thou didst ever thy dear father love .....

They have made themselves, and that their fitness now / Does unmake you. I have given suck and know / How tender tis to love the ...

brother in terms of advice and guidelines for her life which is seen in one scene where her brother tells her to watch out and she...

ties this theme together" (Universe). In combination with this theme, the theme of foolishness, is the theme of disguise. In su...

There are some things in this life that just are, that result from the intersection of natural law, cultural context, interpersona...

pairing of Burton and Taylor in the lead roles was certain to result in a box office success for virtually any movie. Add Shakespe...

that further illustrated many of his theories concerning men and their mothers, which is not a far cry from theories of Jung, sinc...

a purpose that is perhaps very subtle. In the beginning of this play we know that there is great tension between England and Fr...

machine, and cannot understand why his mother doesnt really seem to love him. Among the science fiction elements are the followi...

the power he can invoke through its use: Be not afeard, the isle is full of noises, / Sounds, and sweet airs, that give delight ...