1. Fantasy, Romance, and Deception in A Streetcar Named Desire
This is clear in Streetcar by Blanche's denial of certain acts of her past. ... It is because of her cultured, old-fashioned ways she treks not from "a streetcar named desire to Elysian Fields", but from desire to dementia. Blanche DuBois's collapse in A Streetcar Named Desire takes place because she cannot cope with the clashing of her fantasies vs. ... In A Streetcar Named Desire, there is a combination of raw reality and deliberate fantasy between Stanley Kowalski and Blanche DuBois (Riddel 24). ... Fantasy colliding with reality creates a series of conflicts throughout Streetc...
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- Approx Pages: 11
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- Grade Level: High School