Analyze Lyle Saxon’s “The Centaur Plays Croquet” as a symbolist parable. How does it portray the possibilities of sexual difference in a repressed society? How can it be perceived as a metaphor for gay life at the time? Also discuss how the story assesses the value and dangers of fantasy as a coping strategy in a repressive social world.
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