critical theory + quotes Flashcards

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i’m not going to be hypocritical i’m going to be honestly critical (scene 1-blanche)

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symbol and antithesis of the southern belle stereotype (oklopioc)

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i am not accustomed to having more than one drink (scene 3- blanche)

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the characters are victims of their weakness,guilt or illusions (aldalabeeh)

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now that you’ve touched them i’ll burn them (scene 2- blanche)

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the conflict between blanche and stanley is an externalisation of the conflict that goes on within blanche between illusion and reality (corrigan)

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what you are talking about is brutal desire, just Desire

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streetcar is an apt metaphor for human desire

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People don’t see you-men don’t- don’t even admit your existence unless they are making love to you (scene

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she enters her sexual relationships in order to be accepted and approved of (cash)

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