I am a little unsettled to read a review claiming that 'Stanley, however, rips away her trickery to reveal Blanche's pathetic madness', glorifiying a man who allows his own greed to rupture his wife's relationship with her single familial link.You can say 'madness is pathetic'. I might be more inclined to say 'lack of understanding is pathetic'. I think Williams and I would agree here. ...
more I am a little unsettled to read a review claiming that 'Stanley, however, rips away her trickery to reveal Blanche's pathetic madness', glorifiying a man who allows his own greed to rupture his wife's relationship with her single familial link.You can say 'madness is pathetic'. I might be more inclined to say 'lack of understanding is pathetic'. I think Williams and I would agree here. Regardless of his moral stance, Williams' writing here is beautiful. This includes the stage directions.
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