Essays 1 - 30
her shell, showing her intelligence and her need to be independent and the fact that her husband will not accept and appreciate wh...
her husband, but she commits fraud when she signs her fathers name to the bond (Ibsen, 2004). (We can assume that her father was w...
overlook the intimate clues that illustrate the wife killed him. The women, who have accompanied the men, slowly put the pieces to...
One could argue that perhaps Ibsen told the press he was not a feminist in order to get the media off his back, but the...
and his life. He does not allow, or expect her to be anything more. He berates her like a child for spending money and for eating ...
her husband. She has little identity and really does not seem interested in finding much of an identity. However, as the story evo...
will is responsible for the subsequent chain of events. Therein is the problem of free will. If it in fact exists, how...
in this case. The setting of the plays could also be associated with the setting that relates to money. In both plays one of the...
he reminds her that that is still several months in the future (Ibsen). Her response is to suggest that they borrow what they need...
When she is speaking of the characters of Desdemona and Antigone, which is important to examine in order to compare to the charact...
after the stories are done. In the beginning of both of the novels the women seem to be relatively happy, and perhaps ignorant, ...
of Norway. Interestingly, Ibsen observed a year before the completion of A Dolls House in his text Notes for a Modern Tragedy, "T...
when she saw the kind, tender hands folded in death; the face that had never looked save with love upon her" (Chopin). Her husband...
and demure, that he will take care of her. But as the play goes on, it becomes clear that she is far stronger than he is. She has ...
of the men involved. The men want things in absolutes, black and white; the women can tolerate ambiguity. In Noras case, things ar...
House shocked audiences when it first appeared with its depiction of a woman who refused to live by societys "rules." This paper d...
the way the authors developed the theme of appearance vs. reality in their plays, I was trying to show the distinct difference in ...
in order to obtain the loan. At this point in the nineteenth century, married women were not allowed to own property or carry out ...
This essay asserts that Ibsen's play "A Doll's House" presents a convincing argument that a woman could be herself, that is, an au...
This essay offers analysis of Ibsen's "A Doll's House" and Hansberry "A Raisin in the Sun" according to the principles of Gordon ...
This essay indicates that Barry Witham and John Lutterbie's Marxist analysis of "The Doll's House" is accurate and provides insigh...
This essay pertains to Ibsen's "A Doll's House" and discusses the character of Nora. Five pages in length, four sources are cited...
This paper discusses women's need for their own identity as considered by Anton Chekhov in Three Sisters and Henrik Ibsen in A Dol...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the evolution of characters the Underground Man in Notes from the Underground, Gre...
In seven pages the evolution of narrative are examined in a consideration of Scarlet and Black, Tristram Shandy, Madame Bovary, He...
is certain he will. Nora then discloses how she borrowed the money for their trip to Italy and has been struggling to pay it back ...
In five pages this paper discusses the similarities and differences in wifely roles between Desdemona in William Shakespeare's Oth...
She is disgusted by the fact that she must respond to the blackmailer, but also proud that she has defended her husband and her li...
hotel owners son Robert, whose role in life seems to be entertaining the young wives while maintaining a safe enough distance so n...