A Streetcar Named Desire
Introduction + Context
Plot Summary
Detailed Summary & Analysis
Scene 1 Scene 2 Scene 3 Scene 4 Scene 5 Scene 6 Scene 7 Scene 8 Scene 9 Scene 10 Scene 11
Themes
All Themes Sexual Desire Fantasy and Delusion Interior and Exterior Appearance Masculinity and Physicality Femininity and Dependence
Quotes
Characters
All Characters Blanche DuBois Stanley Kowalski Stella Kowalski Harold Mitchell (Mitch)
Symbols
All Symbols The Streetcar Varsouviana Polka Bathing Paper Lantern and Paper Moon Alcohol and Drunkenness Shadows
Literary Devices
All Literary Devices Allusions Dramatic Irony Foil Foreshadowing Genre Hyperbole Idioms Imagery Irony Metaphors Mood Motifs Setting Situational Irony Style Tone Verbal Irony
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A Streetcar Named Desire

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Tennessee Williams

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