A street Car Named Desire (coursework)

Cards (31)

  • Author?
    Tennessee Williams
  • America is divided into the ____ _____ and the ___ _____?
    Liberal North, Deep South
  • Plath is born in the ___ ____, in Boston, she lived there until she was ___?
    liberal north, 23
  • Williams was born in the ____ ____ in _____and he has always been interested in the ____ of ____ ____?
    deep south, Mississippi, progress, American History
  • in the play, there are _ main ___ _____ that were born in ______?
    2, female characters, mississipi
  • the play is set in _____, new _____ it is full of ____ and writers and it a symbol of ______?
    Louisiana, Orleans, artists, communication
  • Tennessee Williams liked to mix _____ and ______, he uses lots of ____, stage directions and _____?
    realism , expressionism, music, props
  • certain characters in the play, have names that perhaps _____ their _____ or _____, such as ______, it is a ____ surname and connotes a ____ _____?
    reveal, ethnicity, background, DuBois, French, higher class
  • Stella and Blanche are _____?
    sisters
  • Stella's husband is named ____ _____?
    Stanley Kowalski
  • Stella chose to ____ her husbands surname when they got married, this is _____ because she accepted that she is _____ into a lower class, this ____ in social class is very ______?
    take, significant, marrying, shift, important
  • one key theme is _____?
    masculinity
  • two other key themes are ?
    gender roles and family relations
  • Stella, Blanche and Mitch all have ____ ____?
    imposter syndrome
  • Stella is a ____ ____who has found a kind of _____ or ______, but at a ____ ____?
    refined girl, salvation, realisation, terrific price
  • Stella is waiting for the ____ where Stanley maker her feel ___ ____, and she has no _____ of what she has ___ ___?
    dark, only him, reminder, given up
  • Stella does not want the ____ _____ to _____?
    other world , intrude
  • what does Antebellum mean?
    before the war
  • the term antebellum is associated with the __ civil war between ____ and ______?
    US, 1861, 1865
  • the book displays _____ spheres, in other words ___ vs women?
    separate, men
  • The civil war challenged the roles of ___ and ______, when the _____ call to arms, which invoked the _____ of separate spheres?
    men, women, South, ideology
  • Stanley is living up to the ____ ____ which promises that _____ is attainable through _____ and hard work, he dominates in the ____ _____ as well as dominating in his _______?
    American Dream, success, effort, patriarchal society, household
  • 'Stanley is ____ ____ in blue denim _____ clothes' ?
    roughly dressed, work
  • Stanley 'carries his ___ ____ and a ___-____ package from a butchers'?
    bowling jacket, red-stained
  • Stanley displays a strong ____ of _____, he has many male ______, he regularly plays ____ and ______?
    sense, community, friends, poker, bowling
  • Literature is known as a ____ ____ or otherwise known as an ___ ____, industrial workers and those that typically ____ this in ____?
    classist subject, elitist subject, reject, society
  • 'New Orleans isn't like ____ ____'?
    other cities
  • 'yes, a different _____'?

    species
  • Women had to be _____ to the ___ ____, just like Blanche?
    appealing, male gaze
  • Blanche would probably be considered an _____?
    outsider
  • Blanche uses her _____ to get herself around ___ _____?
    femininity, New Orleans