1. Family in The One Day of the Year
Traditional family ideals, including ones of the 1950's Australia, dictate the expected roles of different family members. However, this expectation is not assumed in all family dynamics. Alan Seymour's The One Day the Year (1958), explores the notion of stereotypical family roles in relation to the represented family in the drama. ... He undoubtedly accepts Wacka into his family. This extension of family lies outside the traditional family template. ...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate