YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The View from a Bridge by Arthur Miller
Essays 61 - 90
In six pages this creative essay examines an event in which a college student had to defend beliefs and this experience is related...
Willy Loman in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman is compared and contrasted with F. Scott Fitzgerald's Gatsby character. The Ame...
353). Symbols present another layer to a story, as well as another realm for questioning. Who or what is "Young Goodman Brown" t...
In five pages the aspects of autobiography as they manifest themselves in performance art are considered in a discussion of Holly ...
in his society. Sometimes he is one who has been displaced from it, sometimes one who seeks to attain it for the first time, but ...
the span of a day comes face-to-face with the realization that the American Dream has become a nightmare of his own making, that t...
to be popular. It can be said to be part of the human condition. But, it can also be said, that Willy Loman, the sixty something t...
for the taking, he can carry on - he can endure the countless humiliations of having his territory dwindle to a small region in Ne...
importance to his life, telling her, "Youre my foundation and my support" (18). Everything he did was ultimately rooted in love f...
dramatic action by the end of the play (cathartic release), and falls into two parts comprising a complication and a d?nouement(El...
own social responsibility. In a way, this sense of responsibility rubbed off on Biff to the extent that he attempted to gain his ...
to gain his own independence despite his fathers quelling influence; however, this is never to be for the thirty-four-year-old ner...
Loman has limited intelligence or at least that seems to be the case; the point is arguable however. The story itself, as origin...
first time has begun to take a look at what his years of toil have produced. The comment, then, on the American...
society around the McCarthy trials. It should be understood that the information presented only reflects some of the possibilities...
and two shabby suitcases" (15). In all honesty, this is all this author states concerning the staging of this play. However, we ca...
II, Miller was able to show that the American Dream as a way of life is a sham -- and why. Death of a Salesman tells the story of...
shoeshine ... A salesman is got to dream, boy," says Charley, a friend of the family. Willy sees the image of himself coming apart...
condition involves the paradoxical feeling on the part of the spectator that what has happened could not have happened otherwise, ...
A narrow creek flows beneath it, with a narrow sandy beach on the right in the foreground and spring green trees shimmering in the...
In six pages this essay analyzes the many themes Miller incorporated into his play that is frequently misunderstood as a result of...
and character. Miller seems to have conceived of Death of a Salesman as a twentieth century tragedy in the tradition of the ancie...
perceives as her "rival." Rather they listen to the girl, and in the case of all good villains she switches the blame, "She is b...
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 five pages this paper examines how the tragic hero's journey is thematically portrayed in these plays. Three sources are cited...
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...
for she "She breathes with motherly tenderness and love for all, for life itself. And Linda has a heart full and hands outstretche...
to be. Fate has other things in store for Lennie and in the end, it can be said that their friendship is tested one last time....
Willy Loman is a rather pathetic man. He is perhaps average, almost typical but maybe too stereotypical. His life had always been...