However this could be due to the fact that Gertrude is, more than any other character in the play, the antithesis of her son, Hamlet. ... The disjointed nature of familial relationships, as shown in the other two texts, has an equal presence in Williams' "Streetcar." ... Despite the suspicion presented Blanche's character; Williams hints at the fact she may be hiding something from her sister. ... Therefore arguing that Williams presents love, in this case familial, to be destructive. ... This is not accurate to the play as in the play, she returns to the apartment after blanche is ...

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