Buried Child-Sam Shepard

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Lawrence S

 

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November 2, 2011

 

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University

 

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Buried Child can be similar to classic plays such as Oedipus Rex, where Shepard includes the theme of incest. He has also included many symbolic objects and Native American symbols of renewal with the large quantity of vegetables in the backyard of the family's house. There are seven main characters in this play, the majority belonging to one family...
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The first impression seems like the family in the play are a normal Middle American family. Dodges one-track alcoholic mind, Halie's irritating personality, and Tilden's distant relationship with his father seems fairly typical of an elderly family; however, this is far from the truth. The play begins with Dodge, who is in his seventies, may not have much longer to live...
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