critics on streetcar and duchess Flashcards

1
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GUNB

A

bosola is a man divided against himself

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2
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williams

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we’re all savages at heart

i am blanche dubois!

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3
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WINDSOR

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when faced with female power and sexuality, male characters react with extreme violence

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4
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TAPP

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blanche is victim to the mythology of the southern belle

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5
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quirino

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stanley is a darwinian survivor

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6
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whigham

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ferdinand is threatened aristocrat

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7
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hayman

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stella is torn between antiquated idealism of the past and the brutal realism of the present

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8
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kirby

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sanity is about fitting in, adhering to the roles expected of us

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9
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GROSS

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williams plays are marked with sites of captivity

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10
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what did some critics say in 1947 about the play’s material (streetcar)

A

potentially shocking material

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11
Q

RS White …

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tragedy of a virtuous woman who achieves heroism through her death

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12
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hawkins

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stanley is an honest animal

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