like a cat on a hot tin roof: meaning THE PLAY (1955 Pulitzer Prize winner) Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams (1955) The author . TWFEST : Tennessee Williams New Orleans Literaty Festival (March 30 - April 3 2016). Sparknotes study guide. LitCharts visual study guide. Main themes: Lies (Mendacity!!!) Unrequited Love and Sexuality Death Difficulty of Communication Memory, Nostalgia, Regret Wealth SYMBOLS BROADWAY 's production with Scarlett Johansson (2008) THE FILM (1958) MAGGIE: "I feel all the time like a cat on a hot tin roof" BRICK: "Then, jump off the roof, Maggie, jump off it" Can you notice the musical rhythm of the Southern American accent ? MAGGIE: "I don't mind making a fool of myself over you" Mendacity scene: I Wish I Was In Dixie Land (Confederate Anthem) Oh, I wish I was in the land of cotton, Old times there are not fo
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