The Shifting Heart

A detailed Summary of The Shifting Heart


This play "The Shifting Heart" was set in 1950s, in a community where many people did not accept any migrants. The main, theme of this play shows Bianchi family moved to Australia from Italy and how the issues raised regarding to lifestyles in Australia. The racial discrimination was one of the major issues Bianchi family faced since they moved to Australia.

For example, Mr. Wilson who works at the shop, thinks it is amusing to call Mrs. Bianchi, Momma Macaroni. This sees it as discrimination and it is an insult and prejudice.

And in Act 1, Momma does not see the other neighbours action



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Approximate Word count = 416
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)

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