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General Setting The Play "Streetcar Named Desire" by Tennessy Williams is about the destiny of a Women who tries to rebuild her life in the early 1950s, the postwar America, after loosing nearly everything, her family her wealth and her possession. She she moves to her sister and tries to keep her luxury lifestyle by creating her own world full of desire, lies and making-believe. The play is named after one of the New Orleans streetcars that protagonist Blanche DuBois rides on her way to her sisters appartment, foreshadowing her desterny, from(her unfulfilled) Desire to Cemetery(symbolizing death, or the loss of reality) and a street called Elysian Fields (ancient mythological land of the dead) (p.11/l.6-8) The setting of the play is distinguished by the importance of New Orleans, because the city is full of contrasts like the old French architecture and the modern and new rhythms of jazz music. The Old World...

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