The relationship between Eddie Carbone and Rodolpho in A View from the Bridge Eddie and Rodolpho are two key characters in Arthur Millers novel A View from the Bridge as they lead of the story Eddie is longshoreman he lives with his wife Beatrice and his niece Catherine Catherine is a sweet naive young girl aged eighteen she will be the one to really lead of the play making fall in love with her her uncle and also Rodolpho the Italian illegal immigrant Eddie Carbone himself has Italian origins
Compare and contrast the different ways in which the writers present the destructive nature of jealousy in Othello Wuthering Heights and A View from the Bridge The dark side of love is presented in the three texts as the way that love can turn from appearing happy to destructive Pride jealousy and obsession are presented as components of flawed love and the inevitable consequences in such relationships after the intervention of a catalyst These components combined with the flawed personalities
To what extent can Eddie Carbone be recognized as the hero of A View from the Bridge A Greek tragedy repeating itself in the modern society witnessed from the View from the Bridge where the rise and fall of a most average man caused quite a commotion in the neighborhood This man indeed had nothing extraordinary about himself he was a middle aged man a husky slightly overweight longshoreman lives in a small house together with his big hearted wife and a surrogate daughter This seemingly simple a
Western drama originates in the Greek tragedies of Sophocles Aeschylus and Euripides all of whom wrote in Athens in the 5th century B C Drama theatre actor and tragedy are all Greek words In these plays the tragic hero or protagonist first or most important actor commits an offence often unknowingly He must then learn his fault suffer and perhaps die In this way the gods are vindicated and the moral order of the universe restored This is a gross simplification of an enormous subject These plays