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Resilience in Ruins: Reading A Streetcar Named Desire
A ten‑entry critical journal on hope, illusion, and survival in Williams’ Southern Gothic
New Orleans’ Elysian Fields is no paradise. Through sound, light, and claustrophobic staging, Tennessee Williams charts Blanche DuBois’s unraveling and the uneasy “resilience” of those around her. This project pairs close reading with six critical lenses to ask: when does coping become illusion—and when does survival cost too much?