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Essay Galaxy - Analysis of Albee's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"
Analysis of Albee's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"
Edward Albee's play "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" is a drama
exploring the anxieties of modern life. By personalizing aspects of the
epic Albee has inverted many of its features to create satire. This
internalization pits individuals against each other and themselves. M. H.
Abrams's definition of epic, in his book "A Glossary of Literary Terms," is
used comparatively to demonstrate how Albee achieves satire.
Abrams's first definition of epic is the closest to which "Who's
Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" adhere- it is about a serious subject. The
seriousness of the play is developed through its language, which is not
elevated or formal as in a traditional epic, rather, it is crude and
intoxicated. When Nic....
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