Essays Tagged: "Mannon"

Mourning Becomes Electra - Eugene O'Neill

ame to command Orin to attention.The symbol that dominates the playing space is most definitely the Mannon house. The house is built in the style of a Greek temple, and as Christine complains in Act 1 ... the style of a Greek temple, and as Christine complains in Act 1 of 'Homecoming', the house is the Mannon's "whited sepulcher". It functions not only as a crypt to the family's dead (and Lavinia's li ...

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Subjects: Art Essays > Drama