The Glass Menagerie - Amanda Wingfield

Glass Zoo - Amanda Winfield If there is an iconic character type symbolizing the dramatic work of Tennessee - Williams, it is definitely a faded southern beauty. Amanda is a clear representative of this type. Generally, the declining Tennessee Williams bell comes from a famous southern family, accepts traditional breeding, and experiences economic and social wealth inversion in certain aspects of her life did. Like Amanda, these women are struggling to accept their new position in society - indeed, like modern society, they are social differences that they are taught to evaluate Ignore.

At "Glass Zoo", Amanda Wingfield seems to be dry like a rose with the beauty of the tropical country. The year of her glory is over. She is talking about her past and telling her children she is the most popular girl in Blue Mountains. She continues to raise the callers of the 17 gentlemen she always had. She hopes that his glorious moment will be current, but she needs to remember the past as she knows that it will never happen. Amanda may add a little "red" to her perfect rose 's memory, but in her case someone who knows the truth

Amanda Wingfield of Glass Zoo is generally considered to represent Williams' mother Edwina. Tom Winfield of "Glass Zoo" and sudden Sebastian of summer and others were considered to represent Williams himself. In addition, he suddenly used resection as a theme last summer. The drama's Pulitzer Prize was awarded the "Desperation Tramway" in 1948 and in 1955 it was awarded the "Cat on Hot Tin Roof". The two plays were later adapted to a very successful movie by famous director Elia Kazan (tram), and Williams to develop a very intimate art relationship with him and Richard Brooks (cat) I worked on. Both plays include references to elements of Williams' life like homosexuality, mental instability and alcoholism.