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How far would you agree that Stanley is ''an insensitive brute who destroys Blanche with cruel relish''?  

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How far would you agree that Stanley is ''an insensitive brute who destroys Blanche with cruel relish''? I agree with this statement, because, throughout the play Stanley's behaviour is inconsiderate and malicious towards Blanche. Right through the play Stanley and Blanche have a very tense and challenging relationship. Stanley's thug like behaviour is demonstrated when he hears the music on the radio and shouts at Blanche to, ''turn it off!'' then throws it out of the window. This shows that he likes to make her feel insecure and scared since he knows that he has power over her. The main focus point in the play is Stanley raping Blanche. Before he does this he declares, ''all right let's have some rough -house.'' This can be seen as another way for him to prove to her that he was in control and to almost degrade her to his level. He...

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