Literary context Flashcards
1
Q
What is A streetcar named desire compared to?
A
The Glass Menagerie
2
Q
How does a marxist lens view Stanley?
A
Reigning champion of the working class.
3
Q
How would a Darwin approach perceive Stanley?
A
Emerging the survivor as he passes his life to his new born child, defeating the bourgeois.
4
Q
How would a feminist lens perceive a streetcar named desire?
A
As a critique of patriarchal society through a twisted portrayal of masculinity and femininity.
5
Q
Who is portrayed as a victim of the oppressive patriarchy?
A
Blanche