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…controversial writing is presented in the play ?A Streetcar Named Desire.? This literary work deals with such topics as alcoholism, suicide, homosexuality, promiscuous sexual relations, rape, and nymphomania. The epitome of these problems has in effect caused…

…While most of humanity is constrained to moral norms, there are those who drift away from these ideals and become outsiders. A streetcar named Desire written by Tennessee Williams and Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck are quite similar but so very…

…Lago and Stanley are villains in Othello and A Street Car Named Desire. They both plan a tragic scheme to draw the main Characters, Othello and Blanche to their 'downfall' in their plays and they start it by their their hatred. Iago is absolutely…

…, and ignores all the other people in the flat to talk to her. She wears a red wrap around, and red is a colour of passion and desire, quite fitting it seems for Blanche's mentality. Blanche stays in the dark throughout their whole conversation, and this in itself…

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…"They told me to take a streetcar named Desire". Ambiguous for half a dozen reasons, Tennessee Williams' famous line from his third play 'A Streetcar Named Desire' (1947) brings testimony to the contemporary style that he has been loudly acclaimed…

…In both, “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” and “A Streetcar name Desire”, the roles of sex and power are of paramount importance and are a constant feature throughout the play. The emergence of certain characters from these two plays are emphasised…

…Press, 1997. Spoto, Donald. The Kindness of Strangers: the Life of Tennessee Williams. New York: Da Capo Press, 1997. Williams, Tennessse. Memoirs. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1975. Williams, Tennessee. A Streetcar Named Desire. New York: New American…

…’ A Streetcar Named Desire. Self conflict was inevitable in the times in which these two plays were set, for in those times women were nothing but trifles. Throughout history women have broken off the shorter end of the stick against men. Even when women have been…

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