Modern Tragedy of the American Dream - Death of a Salesman
1. DeathOf The Sales Man As a Modern Tragedy Joshi Jignasha Roll No 21 Year 2010-11
2. Modern Tragedy Began between the late 19thcentury Arther Miller : “I believe that the common man is apt a subject for tragedy in its highest sense as kings were”
3. Willy Strives to live American Dream Obsessed by materialism Willy says to Linda, “I won’t have you mending stocking in this household” Chooses wrong way to live Difference between Willy and his salesman neighbor Charly
4. The Forces Responsible For His Death Escape Revenge Power Life insurance policy-by redeeming his life His dignity was challenged Law of success
5. conclusion “Death of the Salesman” by Arther Miller is a classic example and feature the anti-hero Willy showing the audience how his perfect family lifestyle has falling apart contributing to the disorder of his world which increases as his mind slowly deteriorates.