Stanley

Cards (6)

  • scene 1
    'he starts removing his shirt' revealing sexuality immediately + power play + removal clothing prolpetic symbol scene 10 + exerting power non verbally : declaratiVE 'not in my territory' + 'A cat screeches near the window' pred-prey dynamic threatful dynamic
  • Antagonist reading
    scene 2 Blanche being patronisng/condenseding 'let me do thst!'
  • masculation of persuasive violence scene 3
    epitome unsettling space: the male sphere riot of colour 'raw' despite stanley violence VS mitch who is described as 'he coughs differently' articulement b leaches onto lack of speech supports delusions
  • scene 4 Blanche monologue
    -explosion of strong feelings animalistic imagery: response of Stanley 'licking his lips' dramatic irony as he did hear + confirms dynamic
  • scene 7 friendship mitch/stanely

    Omniscient dec ' I wouldnt be expecting Mitch tonight.'
  • simon Bubb A05
    The animal connotations "serve to display Stanley as bestial, driven more by instinct than by rational thought”