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Why did Stanley rape Blanche? (Street Car named Desire)
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Why did Stanley rape Blanche? (Street Car named Desire) The reason why Any man rapes a woman can never be put down to a simple or singular reason. We tend to see rape as a sexual matter but that has been proven by psychologist to almost never be the case. Rape is a violent act of control, hatred, or suppression. We must look carefully at the character of Stanley and of the changed world that this play is set in. He is usually seen as a brute and a bully and we can not doubt this as per his treatment of his wife and Blanche. However before we align ourselves too much against him we must take a clear look at what the world has made. Stanley Kowalski is a simple man and he has had little education to raise him from the level that he entered the world. He does...
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