Analysis Of Albee's "Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?"
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Analysis of Albee's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"
Edward Albee's play "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" is a drama
exploring the anxieties of modern life. By personalizing aspects of the
epic Albee has inverted many of its features to create satire. This
internalization pits individuals agains ....
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.... in the conversation becomes more fluid and the remarks become
more poignant. This, in turn, increases the intensity of the insults
between George and Martha. For them prodding is a game of one-upmanship
with words their only weapon. As the play progresses the implications of
this become increasingly serious.
In an epic, Abrams explains that the "fate of a tribe, a nation, or
the human race" lies in the out come of the hero's battle. The battle
between George and Martha only affects t ....
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