Tennessee Williams's A streetcar named Desire /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Chelsea House,
[2005]
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| Series: | Bloom's guides.
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| Online Access: | Table of contents |
Table of Contents:
- Biographical sketch
- The story behind the story
- List of characters
- Summary and analysis
- Critical extracts
- Normand Berlin on desire and the character dialectic
- Frank Bradley on the metaphors of space
- Bert Cardullo on Blanche's relationship with Stella
- Ruby Cohn on modes of characterization
- Mary Ann Corrigan on illusion and reality
- Arthur Ganz on punishment and morality
- Alice Griffin on the symbols of light and water
- Britton J. Harwood on the ethics of Blanche and Williams
- Esther Merle Jackson on the anti-heroic cycle
- Philip C. Kolin on Mitch as Williams" suitor type
- Brenda Murphy on Kazan's perception of Steve and Eunice
- Jacqueline O'Connor on the patriarchy and commitment of females
- Nicholas Pagan on the significance of names
- Nicholas Pagan on the significance of music in characterization
- Leonard Quirino on the metaphor of games and cards
- John M. Roderick on Stanley as a psychological hero
- Nancy Tisschler on Stanley and Blanche as anti-thetical ideals.