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his meaningless and mind-numbing job. Ivan Ilyich becomes aware that something "new and dreadful" was happening to him, somethin...
sons, one in particular, following in his footsteps, not necessarily as a salesman, but as a working class man such as himself. Wi...
In ten pages this report discusses the play's tragic characteristics that exist despite its twentieth century setting and the ways...
Due to the power structures that already exist in a battering relationship, confronting marital infidelity is likely to lead to fu...
In five pages this research paper discusses the tragic hero classification as applied to Arthur Miller's Willy Loman common man pr...
In six pages Miller's play is examined in terms of the tragic consequences that resulted from the American Dream of economic prosp...
In five pages this paper discusses the psychological symbolism that is so much a part of this social drama by Arthur Miler. There...
These two works are contrasted and compared in six pages with the desire for financial, emotional, and social success being the pr...
In five pages Schlondorff's 1985 interpretation of Miller's play is discussed in terms of acting especially Dustin Hoffman's and J...
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 the development of Biff through different life stages from schoolboy to adulthood are examined with a discussion of ...
is made immediately aware, first by the title, then by Willys revealing that he found himself driving off the road, that we are ga...
him. His long-suffering wife Linda bolsters Willy with her quiet strength. She allows him to groom sons Biff and Happy to excel ...
In a paper consisting of six pages the influential factors that resulted in Arthur Miller's composition of the Pulitzer prize winn...
In five pages this paper examines how the tragic hero's journey is thematically portrayed in these plays. Three sources are cited...
his mother Amanda, and his sister Laura retreat into their own safe havens of illusion. As one critic observed, "No matter how ur...
First, is that the play should be of serious magnitude, and have an impact on many, many people (McClelland, 2001). The second fac...
by some serious flaw of character and/or judgment," with the ultimate goal being to inspire either pity or fear in the audience (K...
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...
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...
him long ago, or at the very least, not promoted him. In this we see Willy blaming his new boss for his position. He puts the blam...
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....
a tragic character as he remembers events from his past and why things went wrong. Through this process, he seems to be losing tou...
for the taking, he can carry on - he can endure the countless humiliations of having his territory dwindle to a small region in Ne...
included intelligence, depth, compassion, and integrity. It was now a dream that focused primarily on material success and the dre...
importance to his life, telling her, "Youre my foundation and my support" (18). Everything he did was ultimately rooted in love f...
dramatic action by the end of the play (cathartic release), and falls into two parts comprising a complication and a d?nouement(El...
there is an appearance of such. While Lomans life is all about lies and innuendo, Snopess emotions are simply lacking. He is just ...