1. The Concept of Art & the Artist in E. O
... we can see the duel of Jamie and Edmund, Austin and Lee. The jealousy of artists of the other's success is embedded in another kind of traditional conflict - the rivalry of brothers. In the case of the O'Neill drama the collision is of one-way nature - Jamie is jealous of Edmund's success: JAMIE. ... it. That's what counts. That's what makes the difference- (265). A parallel can be drawn between James Tyrone and both of the boys in True West. The similarity is more apparent in the case of Austin and James. They both seem to be gifted, but they sold their gift for money. Lee calls his brot...
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