Howard Wagner
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Howard Wagner is the young, business-focused employer of Willy Loman in Arthur Miller's play "Death of a Salesman," representing the impersonal, modern corporate world.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Howard Wagner canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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male character ⓘ theatrical character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Death of a Salesman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInAct | Act II of Death of a Salesman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Wagner Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | Willy Loman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Arthur Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| displaysTrait |
authoritarian management style
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lack of empathy ⓘ youthful pragmatism ⓘ |
| employerOf |
Willy Loman
NERFINISHED
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salesmen at Wagner Company ⓘ |
| father | Wagner senior NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fires | Willy Loman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceOfWork | 1949 Broadway production of Death of a Salesman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | stage play ⓘ |
| nationality | American (fictional) ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessman
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sales manager ⓘ |
| owns | wire recorder ⓘ |
| prioritizes |
business efficiency
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profit ⓘ |
| relativeOf | David Singleman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents |
capitalist efficiency
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impersonal business values ⓘ modern corporate world ⓘ |
| setting | New York City ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
dehumanizing aspects of capitalism
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shift from personal to impersonal business relations ⓘ |
| treatsAsExpendable | Willy Loman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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