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Schoenberger, Nancy, author.
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Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983 -- Characters.
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. Streetcar named Desire.
Characters and characteristics in motion pictures.
Characters and characteristics in literature.
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Blanche : the life a...
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Blanche : the life and times of Tennessee Williams's greatest creation / Nancy Schoenberger.
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Schoenberger, Nancy, author.
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2023]
Subjects
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983 -- Characters.
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. Streetcar named Desire.
Characters and characteristics in motion pictures.
Characters and characteristics in literature.
ISBN:
9780062947178 (hardcover) :
0062947176 (hardcover)
Description:
x, 227 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Contents:
Introduction: Does Blanche DuBois still matter? -- Portrait of a girl in glass: Rose Williams -- The unbearable whiteness of Blanche DuBois: Jessica Tandy -- "Dreadfully magnificent": Vivien Leigh -- Kitten with a whip: Ann-Margret -- Moonlight becomes you: Jessica Lange -- A martini at a soda fountain: Patricia Clarkson -- The two Blanches: Cate Blanchett -- The eternal bride: Jemier Jenkins -- Coda: Two obituaries and a handful of poems.
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An analysis of the cultural impact of Tennessee Williams' most enduring character--Blanche Dubois from "A Streetcar Named Desire"--explores how she helped define themes of womanhood, sexuality, mental illness, and the idealized South.
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Hawaii State Library
Art, Music & Recreation
791.4309 Sc
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Kapolei Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
791.4309 Sc
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