1. Wilson's Fences (is The Recurring Theme Dependant On Racism)
Robert Brustein's analysis is correct and Wilson's play is primarily a social critique that dramatizes the effects of racism. ... This theme is demonstrated in the conversation between the characters Troy and Cory when they are discussing the possibility of purchasing a television. ... Wilson's theme runs throughout the play and every time a character tries to pursue happiness, they are unsuccessful or are met with tragedy. An example of a dramatization of this theme is when the character Cory tries to pursues happiness through playing football. ... Brustein's" analysis...
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