Zusammenfassung der Ressource
The Crucible
- Context
- by Arthur Miller
- written in early 1950s
- allegorical
- exposes errors of the
anti-communist
McCarthyite era
- parallel to McCarthyism
- Story
- witchhunts
- accusations
- realtionships
- Proctor and Elizabeth
- Proctor and Abagail
- Setting
- 1692
- Salem
- Massachusettes
- theocracy
- small town
- Themes
- Intolerance
- Hysteria
- false accusations
- Reputation
- Proctor
- Parris
- Motifs
- Empowerment
- Accusations and Confessions