Death of a Salesman: Tragedy of the Common Man

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English

 

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December 24, 2013

 

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He refuses a job that is offered to him, and instead he secretly gets money from his friends to make ends meet. Willy eventually makes the ultimate sacrifice of his life to avoid admitting his inability to provide for his family. In Death of a Salesman, Arthur Miller parodies the classic tragic hero with his character Willy Loman...
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Willy is "a little man succumbing to his environment, rather than a great man destroyed through his greatness" (Muller 29). This story, centered on Miller's tragic hero, is a parody of classic tragedies. Using all of the components of Willy Loman's life and environment, such as his family and friends, and even the society he belongs to, Arthur Miller is able to create a parallel to of the major aspects of a classic tragedy, like that of Oedipus...
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