TY - BOOK AU - Bloom,Harold TI - Tennessee Williams: a streetcar namd desire SN - 8130904616 U1 - 812.54 22 PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - Bloom's Literary Criticism KW - Williams, Tennessee, KW - Southern States KW - In literature N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-200) and index; Babbling lunatics : language and madness; Jacqueline O'Connor --; The sacrificial stud and the fugitive female in Suddenly last summer, Orpheus descending, and Sweet bird of youth; John M. Clum --; Romantic textures in Tennessee Williams's plays and short stories; Nancy M. Tischler --; The blue rose of St. Louis : Laura, romanticism, and The glass menagerie; Bert Cardullo --; "I prefer the 'mad' ones" : Tennessee Williams's grotesque-lyric exegetical poems; Linda Dorff --; "The transmutation of experience" : the aesthetics and themes of Tennessee Williams's nonfiction; D. Dean Shackelford --; Desire, death, and laughter : tragicomic dramaturgy in A streetcar named Desire; Verna Foster --; Critical expectations and assumptions : Williams' later reputation and the American reception of the avant-garde; Annette J. Saddik --; Two transient plays : A streetcar named Desire and Camino real; Frank Bradley --; The family of mitch : (un)suitable suitors in Tennessee Williams; Philip C. Kolin --; "Fifty percent illusion": the mask of the southern belle in Tennessee Williams's A streetcar named Desire, The glass menagerie, and "portrait of a madonna"; George Hovis ER -