Streetcar Critics

Question 1

‘Reversion to the Southern belle’s habit of thought - that is, emotional dependence on a patriarchal system of male protection for the helpless female’

Answer 1

Felicia Hardison Londre

Question 2

Felicia Hardison Londre

Answer 2

‘Reversion to the Southern belle’s habit of thought - that is, emotional dependence on a patriarchal system of male protection for the helpless female’

Question 3

‘The fact that Stanley and Blanche clash so ferociously over economic issues reveals the increasingly consumerist and materialistic nature of the American Dream’

Answer 3

Nicola Onyet

Question 4

Nicola Onyet

Answer 4

‘The fact that Stanley and Blanche clash so ferociously over economic issues reveals the increasingly consumerist and materialistic nature of the American Dream’

Question 5

‘I can’t expose a human weakness on the stage unless I know it through having it myself’

Answer 5

Tennessee Williams

Question 6

Tennessee Williams

Answer 6

‘I can’t expose a human weakness on the stage unless I know it through having it myself’

Question 7

‘Stella is a refined girl who has found a kind of salvation or realisation but at a terrific price’

Answer 7

Elia Kazan

Question 8

Elia Kazan

Answer 8

‘Stella is a refined girl who has found a kind of salvation or realisation but at a terrific price’

Question 9

‘The only difference between a socially eminent person and a person of a meaner status, is that the powerful have power to do more harm’

Answer 9

Peter Morrison

Question 10

Peter Morrison

Answer 10

‘The only difference between a socially eminent person and a person of a meaner status, is that the powerful have power to do more harm’