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love, but have to ultimately abide by their previous obligations, as they are both happily married. Death of a Salesman (1985, pro...

and we are inside Lomans house. We read that as the light changes we are forced to see how this house looks somewhat pathetic in t...

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...

and new trends. He could not open his mind to new ideas concerning anything, including his family. In essence, he was a man with a...

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...

finally come to terms with the reality of the situation. Happy, of course, is a chip off the old block, confined into his narrow a...

of how they look at the world. For the two sons this image is different. Biff is the intelligent brother who is often angered a...

rules that serve as a compass for the character when facing great and insurmountable odds. Willy had no moral code. He worshiped m...

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...

included intelligence, depth, compassion, and integrity. It was now a dream that focused primarily on material success and the dre...

we know Frank would have fired him long ago, or at the very least, not promoted him. In this we see Willy blaming his new boss for...

play, I think, and maybe that is what does it. We are faced with the spectacle of all that love being lost on someone who can t r...

us are perhaps afraid to pursue the thing that would make us the most happy but is likely to also be the most risky. We may fear ...

timeless quality and subject matter. It is also interesting to note that despite the plays relevance to American society, it wa...

Loman in Death of a Salesman is a rather pathetic character. He is average, almost typical, but maybe too stereotypical. He is som...

deal of understanding in this particular line. We note that the staging is "smart" which tells us that the staging is perhaps cris...

cultures. In addition, the kind of difficulties and trials faced by different ancient communities will also tend to be similar. On...

that they are constantly losing, for many losers keep plugging away. And, if they constantly plug away, with good intentions and p...

modeled after his own life and experiences, including his relationship with the tormented Marilyn Monroe; however, Miller has neve...

prince, a warrior and one who will fight to the death to defend what he believes in. However, in order to support the above thesis...

bowling alley, she refuses to have her brother-in-law see her yet: ""Oh no, no, no. I wont be looked at in this merciless glare" (...

in his own quest to find his own American Dream, squanders an inheritance on a one-shot deal that goes bad. And in the old adage t...

by some serious flaw of character and/or judgment," with the ultimate goal being to inspire either pity or fear in the audience (K...

and character. Miller seems to have conceived of Death of a Salesman as a twentieth century tragedy in the tradition of the ancie...

trapped. Our era has prompted most to believe that yesterdays luxuries are indeed todays necessities. By way of two acclaimed l...

In a paper consisting of six pages the influential factors that resulted in Arthur Miller's composition of the Pulitzer prize winn...

of Lancelot and Gawain. The hero The publisher of Malorys work, William Caxton (1485), wrote in the preface: I...enprynte....

"Happy" The irony of the situation is doubled by the shadow (and what is the shadow of a dream,...