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SYMBOLISM (BATHING (To "sooth her nerves", An attempt to cleanse…
SYMBOLISM
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MUSIC
Varsouviana Polka
scene 11: 'filtered into weird distortion, accompanied by the cries and noises of the jungle'
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Allan's suicide, plays during her hallucinations, ends with gunshot
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'blue piano'
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Depression, loneliness and longing for love
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'Blanche is singing in the bathroom a saccharine popular ballad which is used contrapuntally with Stanley's speech
THE STREETCAR
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DESIRE/CEMETERIES: Fate, pre-determined route, leading to death
[BLANCHE] "What you are talking about is desire-just-Desire!-the name of that rattle-trap streetcar that bangs through the Quarter"
[BLANCHE]: "please don't get up, I'm only passing through"
SHADOWS
Dream world
'lurid nocturnal brilliance, the raw colours of a childhood's spectrum"
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MEAT
Stanley throws a packet of meat at Stella - masculinity, animalism
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Commodity, objectification
ALCOHOL AND DRUNKENNESS
STANLEY
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Grows increasingly violent, physical and brutal
"Tiger-tiger! Drop the bottle-top! Drop it! We've had this date with each other from the beginning" - manipulative, imperatives, animalistic
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