Topic > Examples of psychoanalysis in The Glass Menagerie

Most of the events in The Glass Menagerie are expressionistic and this is clear in the description and reviews of the production that that play is a memory game. The belief that the work is linked to memory suggests that the main characters show mental processing of situations instead of a realistic presentation of the events that impact their lives. From a psychoanalytic perspective, Amanda's inner visions are seen to form the basis of expressionistic drama and are in fact a psychoanalytic representation of the