Stanley 2 Flashcards
‘Heaves the package at her’ First analysis
Reveals his dominant position within his marriage, aligning with stereotypical gender roles.
‘Napoleonic code’
Repetition of napoleonic code in wrong context indicates his lack of education and desire to appear above his class as an immigrant.
‘Every man is a king! And I am a king around here’ Analysis
Reinforces his male dominant patriarch through his rhetorical and sarcastic questions which he mocks them with.
‘What queen do you think you are’ Analysis
Verbally shatters Blanche’s illusion foreshadowing a physical destruction.
‘Find the opening of her blouse’ Analysis
Deceptive and hypocrite as he’s the source of pain.
Does the only thing he knows how to which is comfort her sexually.
‘Irony that Stanley as a proletariat property holder is more interested in materialism than Blanche’ What view is this?
Marxist
What would a physcoanalytic view say?
‘Stanley is afraid to loose his superiority complex’
‘Stanley for all his macho swagger is emotionally dependent on him’
Physcoanalytic analysis
