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…A Streetcar Named Desire Blanche or Stella? Blanche or Stella? A question being tossed around in classrooms in Eastport lately. Tennessee Williams, in A Streetcar Named Desire, creates two sisters who each clearly portray a stereotype. Stella…

…? 'A Streetcar Named Desire' is a very socially challenging play in the way in which Tennessee Williams depicts how brutal and deceiving human nature can be. He takes the point of view that no matter how structured or 'civilized' society is, all people will rely…

…Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire is considered by many critics to be what is called a flawed masterpiece. This is because William’s work utilizes and wonderfully blends both tragic and comic elements that serve to shroud the true nature…

…A Streetcar Named Desire The author of ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ is Tennessee Williams. New Directions Publishing Corporation published it. The play was first performed onstage in 1947. The play is about the tragedy of an attractive woman called…

…A Streetcar Named Desire: Condeming Those Who Treat Others With Harshness and Cruelty One of the main themes expressed by Tennessee Williams in his play, A Streetcar Named Desire, is to condemn those who display cruelty and harshness…

…Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire is mastery of the use of lighting, setting, and sound to add to emotion and meaning to a play. Throughout the play, he uses different appearances to convey characters and enhance the importance of actions…

…“All the characters in “A Streetcar Named Desire” are to some extent living an unreal existence”. Agree or disagree with this statement about the characters and be sure to use quotes to support your comments. Not all the characters in “A Streetcar…

…power. “We’ve had this date with each other from the beginning (130)” In conclusion the character of Blanche is looked upon as a tragic heroine in the play A Streetcar Named Desire. The title fits perfectly what Blanche was looking for when she left…

…Analysis of A Streetcar Named Desire Every person in this world feels the necessity of been loved at least one time in their life. Blanche feels this necessity and she tried to make herself loved but she has failed. Blanche arrives in New Orleans…

…Summary In Tennessee Williams' play A Streetcar Named Desire, Stanley and Stella Kowalski, newlyweds, live in a neglected but amiable part of New Orleans. One day Blanche, Stella's sister, comes to visit, setting up the conflict of the play…