1. Fantasy, Romance, and Deception in A Streetcar Named Desire
She tells Eunice, "I couldn't believe [Blanche's] story and go on living with Stanley"(133). ... In A Streetcar Named Desire, there is a combination of raw reality and deliberate fantasy between Stanley Kowalski and Blanche DuBois (Riddel 24). ... As Stanley says to Stella, When we first met I was common as dirt. ... As time goes on, her sister's wanting to live with Stanley increasingly baffles Blanche because she does not view Stanley as much more than a common, animalistic ape. ... Stanley and Stella ...
- Word Count: 2772
- Approx Pages: 11
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School