Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? | Essays and Criticism

  • George and Martha's Relationship

    Busiel is a Ph.D. candidate with a specialty in drama. In this essay he examines the band between George and Martha: while their relationship may be antagonistic, Busiel proposes that it may be love that keeps them together.

  • Religion and Wordplay

    In this brief article, Carter explains how the play's religious imagery and its wordplay interact.

  • "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf And the Patterns of History"

    Holtan offers evidence that Albee's play, while a riveting character study, is also tin allegory for the history of America, beginning with George Washington and the American Revolution.