Essays Tagged: "Arthur Miller"

Death of a Salesman

Death Of A SalesmanThe play 'Death Of A Salesman' , the brainchild of Arthur Miller was transformed and fitted to the movie screen in the year 1986. The play itself is se ... And that downside is more that apparent in the Loman family.Quote on page one: Death of A Salesman, Arthur Miller, Viking Penguin Inc. 1949, Pg.139Quote on page two: Death of A Salesman, Arthur Miller ... A Salesman, Arthur Miller, Viking Penguin Inc. 1949, Pg.22Quote on page four: Death of A Salesman, Arthur Miller, Viking Penguin Inc. 1949, Pg.138

(8 pages) 536 1 3.9 Apr/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

The Crucible

The Crucible, by Arthur Miller, is a play about the Salem Witch Trials, in Salem, Massachusetts, in the year 1692. In ...

(4 pages) 128 0 4.3 Mar/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Advanced Technology of todays society using Arthur Miller litt as perspective.

ditioner, people were forced to live and work in unfit and extremely hot temperatures. According to Arthur Miller, "Given the heat, people smelled, of course, but some smelled a lot worse than others" ... he Internet, there is cold air pumping through the vents. Technology is fantastic.Work CitedMiller, Arthur. "Before Air Conditioning." The BestAmerican Essays of 1999. Hoagland, Atwin. NewYork: Hought ...

(2 pages) 93 0 4.4 Mar/2002

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Arthur Miller's The Crucible

As one can see, in Acts I and II of Arthur Miller's "The Crucible", all characters have a dark side, replete with moral weaknesses. Thes ...

(3 pages) 54 0 4.5 Jan/1997

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Willy Loman as a Tragic Hero. Is Willy Loman from Arthur Miller's Death Of A Salesman a Tragic Hero or not? Why?

state of extreme unhappiness. According to that definition, Willy Loman, the husband and father in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman, can be classified as a tragic hero. Willy becomes increasingly ... t his job. Willy's dream of financial security was corrupted, which contributed to his breakdown.In Arthur Miller's Tragedy and the Common Man, Miller quotes "the tragic feeling is invoked in us when ...

(2 pages) 233 0 3.9 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Rthus Miller's "Death of a Salesman"

Charley says something in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman that sums up Willy's whole life. He asks him, 'When the hell are ...

(3 pages) 84 0 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

THE CRUCIBLE- ACT FOUR

'The Crucible- Act Four' The scene in Act Four of The Crucible, by Arthur Miller, defines thecharacterization, themes, and conflicts of the play. The scene takes place ...

(2 pages) 75 0 4.1 Dec/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Character Analysis of Samuel Parris in Crucible By Miller

Throughout The Crucible we are introduced to and follow four or five importantcharacters that Arthur Miller elaborated upon. One of those characters is ReverendSamuel Parris, a bitter minister w ...

(2 pages) 49 0 4.5 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

American Tragedies In "The Crucible " and "The Scarlett letter"

e periods had one very similar task, to turn a piece of American History into a believable tragedy. Arthur Miller with The Crucible and Nathaniel Hawthorne with The Scarlet Letter. Perhaps one might w ...

(3 pages) 71 0 4.6 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

A biography or the author Arthur Miller

Arthur MillerArthur Miller, an American writer of the twentieth century, he was famous for his scree ... ctober 17, 1915 in New York City, New York, where him, his mom, Agusta, and his dad, Isadore, lived.Arthur Miller's childhood wasn't the most exciting part of his life but it did have some interesting ... ldhood wasn't the most exciting part of his life but it did have some interesting parts to it. When Arthur Miller was eleven, he had to go through his Barmitsfa. When he was in high school, the great ...

(2 pages) 73 2 3.4 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

The Witchcraft Hysteria in "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller

their accusations on another individual. This was themain idea of a play entitled, The Crucible by Arthur Miller. In this play agroup of young girls act up and are then accused of being witches. Thes ...

(3 pages) 65 0 3.4 Nov/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller

Curiously, most critics seem to accept at face value the assumption that at the conclusion of Arthur Miller's classic dramaDeath of a Salesman, Willy Loman determines to commit suicide because h ... ed.WORKS CITEDAarnes, William. 'Tragic Form and the Possibility of Meaning in Death of a Salesman.' Arthur Miller's Death of aSalesman: Modern Critical Interpretations. Ed. Harold Bloom. New York: Che ...

(3 pages) 388 2 4.5 Mar/1997

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Success and "the American Dream" in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman; The approach that Willy Lowman and Charley, his neighbor, took to success & "the American Dream

In Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman, two very different approaches to success and "the American Drea ...

(2 pages) 206 0 3.9 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

Death of a Salesman by Miller : Society's Alienation of Willy Loman

ety is very judgmental. It can be seen in movies, literary works, or just an everyday walk of life. Arthur Miller chooses to portray society's prejudice against the protagonist, Willy Loman, in his pl ...

(3 pages) 114 0 3.0 Aug/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

fear in "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller

ychology. Mob psychology involves manipulating the hysteria of a crowd to fulfill one's desires. In Arthur Miller's The Crucible, Abigail Williams and other characters spread a fear of witches in the ...

(3 pages) 169 0 4.3 Jan/1996

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

John Proctor and John Hale - Good Person vs. Good Citizen

In The Crucible, Arthur Miller portrays the two main characters, John Proctor and Reverend John Hale as "good men". T ...

(4 pages) 63 0 3.4 Oct/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

This is an essay relating the Red Scare of the 1950's and Arthur Miller's The Crucible

a defense mechanism to protect ones self from potential harm and caused the mass hysteria to spread.Arthur Miller's The Crucible and the Witch Trials began with a few young children, Abigail Williams, ...

(2 pages) 92 0 4.0 Apr/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers

Abigail's desires and actions. Main characetr in Arthur MIller's "The crucible"

In Arthur Miller's The Crucible, there is one character who, because of herselfish and evil ways, cause ...

(3 pages) 61 0 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Comparison of Tragedies written by Miller and Aristotle

y to be a tragedy it has to follow the principles setby Aristotle, a Greek philosopher, or those of Arthur Millerwho is a twentieth century playwright. A tragedy, in Aristotle'sview, usually concerns ... represent a great exampleof tragedy. They follow the rules preset by Aristotle and also therules of Arthur Miller. We have sympathy for the protagonist ineach play but at the same time we know that th ...

(3 pages) 107 0 3.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Crucible by Arthur Miller

group of people that thinks it's doing the 'right' thing for society in relation to The Crucible by Arthur Miller.I. Introduction:The play is based on the real life witch hunts that occurred in the la ... ly accused and killed many people out of this fear and ignorance. Also important to the play is how Arthur Miller depicts how one selfish, evil person like Abigail Williams can bring others down and m ...

(6 pages) 109 1 3.2 Oct/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama