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Essay Archive - Death of a Salesman: Society's Alienation of Willy Loman
Death of a Salesman: Society's Alienation of Willy Loman
It is often stated that society is very judgmental. It can be seen in
movies, literary works, or just an everyday walk of life. Arthur Miller chooses
to portray society's prejudice against the protagonist, Willy Loman, in his play,
Death of a Salesman. Society, in this case, rejects Willy Loman because he
isn't upper class, and because he is getting up in age. Many occurrances
highlight society's judging of Willy, including him being fired, the "spite"
that he recieves from his sons, and the way he alienates himself. All of....
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