Dr. Jim Bayliss
E135378
Dr. Jim Bayliss is a disillusioned physician and neighbor in Arthur Miller’s play "All My Sons," whose moral conflict and cynicism highlight the play’s themes of compromised ideals and social responsibility.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dr. Jim Bayliss canonical | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
physician ⓘ supporting character ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bayliss family
ⓘ
Keller family ⓘ |
| characterInPlay | All My Sons ⓘ |
| createdBy | Arthur Miller ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction |
commentator on events
ⓘ
embodiment of disillusionment ⓘ foil to idealistic characters ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | All My Sons ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearsIn | tragedy ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryRole | secondary character ⓘ |
| medium | theatre ⓘ |
| moralViewpoint |
aware of ethical compromises in society
ⓘ
skeptical of idealism ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| neighborOf |
Joe Keller
ⓘ
Kate Keller ⓘ Keller family ⓘ |
| occupation |
doctor
ⓘ
physician ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
cynical
ⓘ
disillusioned ⓘ morally conflicted ⓘ |
| relationshipToProtagonist | neighbor of Joe Keller ⓘ |
| representsTheme |
compromised ideals
ⓘ
moral compromise ⓘ pragmatism versus idealism ⓘ social responsibility ⓘ |
| residence | Midwestern American town ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity | Keller backyard ⓘ |
| spouse | Sue Bayliss ⓘ |
| timePeriod | post–World War II ⓘ |
| workContext | American middle-class suburb ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.