![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Filled with actual performed scenes of murdering children, the fairy tales in The Pillowman depict modern-life complexities and its terrifying reality, confronting the audience with their own limitations and anxieties. There are several prevalent themes in Cisneros’ novel: foremost the themes of poverty, finding one’s individual and cultural identity and place, depression and hopelessness, abuse, women’s. issues such as child abuse, murders, neglect and violence. Through the gruesome fairy tales narrated by the main character, Katurian, the play touches on troubling. The House on Mango Street a book by Sandra Cisneros 24,466,119. The Pillowman is seen as a grotesque and shocking play that addresses the darkest corners of human experience. The current study investigates the gothic vision of the fairy tales in The Pillowman (2003)- a play written by one of the noteworthy living Anglo-Irish playwrights, Martin McDonagh. ![]()
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