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Critique of “A Streetcar Named Desire”

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This 3 page paper analyzes the play A Streetcar Named Desire as well as giving biographical details of Tennessee Williams’s life. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

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the play and information on Williams life. Discussion Williamss life: Williams was born "Thomas Lanier Williams" March 26, 1911 to Edwina Dakin Williams and Cornelius Williams, who were residents of Columbus, Mississippi (Haley). His mother was both aggressive and dreamy, lost in her "fantasies of genteel Southern living" while is father, who was a traveling salesman for a large shoe company, "was at turns distant and abusive" (Haley). His siblings were equally disturbed: his older sister Rose spent most of her life in various mental hospitals and he was distanced from Dakin, his younger brother, who was his fathers favorite (Haley). He was a sickly boy and his mother was overprotective, forbidding him to play with other boys; she raised him almost entirely alone while his father traveled ("Biography of Tennessee Williams"). The family moved to St. Louis, Missouri where Williams enrolled at the University of Missouri to study journalism, but later dropped out after a romance with Hazel Kramer, his childhood sweetheart and fellow student, ended ("Biography of Tennessee Williams"). His father has no use for a college education and secured a position at the shoe company for his son, a time in his life Williams described as "living death" ("Biography of Tennessee Williams"). To relieve his boredom, Williams wrote at night but he broke down, depressed, after the breakup with Kramer and went to Memphis to recover; here he joined a theater group ("Biography of Tennessee Williams"). In 1937 Williams went back to college, studying at the University of Iowa and was graduated in 1938; he moved to New Orleans at age 28 and changed his name and began to write stories, some of which became plays; he entered a "Group Theater playwriting contest" and won both prize money and an agent ("Biography of Tennessee Williams"). He ...

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