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us are perhaps afraid to pursue the thing that would make us the most happy but is likely to also be the most risky. We may fear ...

of how they look at the world. For the two sons this image is different. Biff is the intelligent brother who is often angered a...

who has always studied hard and done what is right in order to get ahead. He has gone to college and is a successful lawyer. In es...

and we are inside Lomans house. We read that as the light changes we are forced to see how this house looks somewhat pathetic in t...

they alter the way in which Miller originally set up these elements. The Stage and Setting and Directions In the first product...

what he believes to be truth. He tells her, "Maybe I come into the world backwards, I dont know. But you born with two strikes on ...

excuses for that sons pathological misbehavior; he virtually ignores his second son; hes a real bastard to friends, neighbors and ...

takes in their own world. Even children who generally rebel against their parents will ultimately come to a point where they come ...

resembles any level of success. If he were wise he would be happy he made a living, had a loving wife, a home, and two good sons. ...

included intelligence, depth, compassion, and integrity. It was now a dream that focused primarily on material success and the dre...

told him about the American Dream. It is likely that when he ages and gets to a point in his life when he has worked for many deca...

view. Wily Lomans life is riddled with failures, including the failure towards his family when Wily Loman has an affair, his work...

for he is having an affair and in this we see him denying he is aging, and denying he is not the success he thinks he is. In essen...

been so completely dependent on the perception of others. His father left his family when Willy was quite young. Consequently, he ...

wife Linda is a very supportive, almost too supportive, wife who is always there for Willy. In many ways she may well be protectin...

In five pages Schlondorff's 1985 interpretation of Miller's play is discussed in terms of acting especially Dustin Hoffman's and J...

In five pages the development of Biff through different life stages from schoolboy to adulthood are examined with a discussion of ...

In six pages this essay analyzes the many themes Miller incorporated into his play that is frequently misunderstood as a result of...

and character. Miller seems to have conceived of Death of a Salesman as a twentieth century tragedy in the tradition of the ancie...

In five pages this paper examines how the tragic hero's journey is thematically portrayed in these plays. Three sources are cited...

that they are constantly losing, for many losers keep plugging away. And, if they constantly plug away, with good intentions and p...

for all, for life itself. And Linda has a heart full and hands outstretched to give back to life the love it gives her" (OBrien Bi...

any true vision or drive. He was, in many ways, nothing but a limited man in the position of a salesman. He could not grow with th...

play, I think, and maybe that is what does it. We are faced with the spectacle of all that love being lost on someone who can t r...

to be. Fate has other things in store for Lennie and in the end, it can be said that their friendship is tested one last time....

deal of understanding in this particular line. We note that the staging is "smart" which tells us that the staging is perhaps cris...

for she "She breathes with motherly tenderness and love for all, for life itself. And Linda has a heart full and hands outstretche...

Willy Loman is a rather pathetic man. He is perhaps average, almost typical but maybe too stereotypical. His life had always been...

he has always valued charisma over actual skill or knowledge. This point is shown in a flashback in which Willy asks his oldest ...

young men. One of the great ironies of the play is that Willy has sold the boys a perverted version of the American Dream. He has ...