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A 6 page paper which compares and contrasts
Blanche DuBois from Tennessee Williams' "Streetcar Named Desire" and Willy Loman
from Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman." No additional sources cited.
Page Count:
6 pages (~225 words per page)
File: JR7_RAblanch.rtf
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individuals who struggle with their position in society, thinking it is perhaps more important than it really is. They are two people lost, and two people on the verge of
insanity, if not already immersed in a form of insanity already. The characters are Blanche DuBois from Williams play and Willy Loman from Millers play. In the following paper we
examine each character separately and then compare and contrast the two. Blanche DuBois Blanche DuBois is a woman trapped and controlled by her past. She is a woman
of high airs and high ideals. Yet, she is also a woman who is essentially losing her mind as she tries to run from reality. The reality that lays before
her is far too much to bear, for Blanche is aging, has nothing to show for her life, and has nowhere to go. Her future holds nothing. When we
first see Blanche we believe that she is a used up woman. She puts on powerful airs that she is incredibly classy, from the South, and is a true lady.
She is coming to the city to stay with her sister, and her sisters husband. When she meets her sister, in a bowling alley, she refuses to have her brother-in-law
see her yet: ""Oh no, no, no. I wont be looked at in this merciless glare" (Williams NA). In this she pretends she is a woman of class and refinement.
And, she further argues this case when she understands where her sister lives, in perhaps the worst part of the city: "Only Poe. Only Mr. Edgar Allan Poe could do
justice to it. What are you doing in that horrible place?" (Williams NA). From these two brief phrases we see who Blanche thinks she is, what standards she is
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