tragedy of the common man Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
What did Miller say was the reason for ‘the common man’ for his play?
A
Miller said that ‘the common man is as apt a subject for tragedy as kings are’
2
Q
when is the tragic feeling evoked?
A
I think the tragic feeling is evoked in us when we are in the presence of a character who is ready to lay down his life, if need be, to secure one thing-his sense of personal dignity.
