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M.Ianiri What Drives Stanley to seek Blanches Destruction He is loud mouthed, opinionated, sexist, aggressive and animalistic- all overriding characteristics of Stanley Kowalski the man who in no small part is responsible for the dramatic collapse of Blanche. On first impression there is very little reason for the audience to feel sympathetic towards Stanley, but in my opinion it is unfair to hate Stanley for actions and characteristics that he has little or no control over. Stanley's actions are largely motivated by his wish to protect his wife and unborn baby, surely a natural reaction for which he should not be judged so harshly. Stanley sees Blanche as a threat, an invasion of territory, something that needs to be dealt with. Stanley is continuously described as bestial by Blanche a fact that he never protests, why then are we shocked, even horrified by the rape of Blanche when Stanley is only in-keeping...

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