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John Osborne thinks Blanche gets what she deserves at the end of the play, what does he say that shows this?
“The female must come toppling down to where she should be- on her back”
John Osborne is a fan of Stanley's victory over Blanche, what does he say that shows this?
“The American male must get his revenge”
How does John Chapman describe the play?
“heart-wrenchingly human”
What does billington say that the characters’ actions are full of?
“instinct for survival”
What does McDonough say about Stanley's macho persona?
“Stanley's assertiveness is clearly dependent on his relationship with Stella and his ability to crush opposition”
How does Bubb describe Allan?
“A man defined through his weakness
How does Bubb describe the play?
“A rich and complex study of the issue of gender”
How does Bubb describe Stanley? (2)
“A strutting peacock”
“In contrast to the femininity of Blanche's feathers and pearls”
How does Bubb describe Mitch?
“Superficially, he represents hope”
