A STREET CAR NAMED DESIRE

Tennessee Williams use of poetic imagery in A Street Car Named Desire

Tennessee Williams use of poetic imagery in A Street Car Named Desire

Introduction

Tennessee Williams, the playwright of A Streetcar Named Desire is renowned for his strong characterization. He uses many literary, as well as dramatic, techniques in order to fully develop his characters, including their pasts, their motives and also their mannerisms. Moreover, Williams pays special attention to the way in which characters interact with each other, and the effects that are created as a result of the drama. Blanche is a major character ...