Arthur Miller is an American writer whose works are known as social works. In his plays he pictures the social problem of 20th century. All My Sons and Death of a Salesman are two of his well-known plays. Since his works are mostly social plays...

Abstract

Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller is known as one of the greatest tragedy of the 20 century. During the time, it was praised for its strong criticism on American Dream illusion and capitalist society and its dehumanizing power...

society in the 20th century such as American Dream, Great Depression, capitalism, and elements of Miller’s own personal life will be studied to see how they constitute the underlying basis of Death of a Salesman. Results indicate the tight relation between...