Long before domestic violence became a topic of public discussion in America, Tennessee Williams published his play. He knew the subject of domestic violence first hand, having observed spousal abuse in his family. His brother points out that his father would frequently return home angry and fly into a rage into Edwina his mother, as well as beating her violently during another drunken outburst ( Bloom 51 ). Accordingly, Williams tends to write this play in order to debate a crucial issue which is men’s violence against women.
Anger can be defined as an emotion which reflects people’s madness. According to Quintus Horatius, the Roman Poet, he defined anger as “Momentary Madness…” ( qtd . in Singh 26). So, choosing to express anger