Essays 91 - 120
in order to obtain the loan. At this point in the nineteenth century, married women were not allowed to own property or carry out ...
with his manly independence, to know he owed me anything!" (Ibsen Act I). When Torvald finds out about her deception and the sca...
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 pertains to Ibsen's "A Doll's House" and discusses the character of Nora. Five pages in length, four sources are cited...
when she saw the kind, tender hands folded in death; the face that had never looked save with love upon her" (Chopin). Her husband...
This paper examines the reasons behind Nora Helmer's actions and how they revolve around the constrictions of the patriarchal soci...
are both controversial in these regards. Where "A Dolls House deals with the themes of a woman fulfilling her dreams and her disho...
her husbands life seems threatened Nora does the right thing by forging her fathers name and getting money to assist her husband. ...
is able to whisk her husband off to a warmer climate, which has the desired effect and Torvald regains his good health. However, ...
Tovald must deal with those of his subordinates. Despite his law background, he is employed as a bank manager and has a number of...
In six pages this report compares women's subservient status in each of these literary works. Eight sources are cited in the bibl...
In five pages these female protagonists are contrasted and compared. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....
This essay consists of six pages and compares the social oppression the wives in each story experiences. There is no bibliography...
This paper consists of five pages and considers Victorian masculinity in Ibsen's characterization of Torvald Helmer and Modernist ...
This paper compares how masculinity is portrayed in 'The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock' by T.S. Eliot and in A Doll's House by H...
In 5 pages this paper analyzes the different stress reactions of protagonists Willy Loman and Nora Helmer in these social dramas b...
However, Antigone dared to do just that. Her brothers Polyneices and Eteocles fought on opposite sides and when both were killed ...
what they want, remains universal and could easily fit into a contemporary drama or comedy. Lysistrata tells her fellows that "We ...
with that described in her "Vindication". Henrik Ibsen wrote "A Dolls House" in 1879 during a time when womens rights were ...
heroine is willing to risk her life by defying King Creon in order to give her warrior brother Polynices the proper burial he was ...
is that he provides for outcomes which can be measured, and therefore this allows the curriculum to be acted upon and improved. ...
of such works. On further consideration, in fact, the role of these authors in revealing the relationship between men and women w...
than money and position, but in the end, it is the money and position which sentence her to the only action left to her. A woman c...
not a political drama, but the battle of wills between two family members -- Creon and his niece, Antigone. It does not take much ...
the elements that speak of such disappointments. The paper finishes with a brief discussion of the works discussed. Story of an ...
sources on this topic in order to see if the literary view represents an accurate picture. The home and the marketplace were not...
one of the most essential elements of sacrifice, especially in a religious context, is that the action is performed willingly, and...
part of his micro-manipulation of Noras behavior. For example, he jokingly calls her his "Miss Sweet Tooth" as he grills her about...
that she has thoughts and ideas that are not necessarily normal for a simple woman. She has a fire, and that fire is the element o...
and the people they know are not perfect. This offers us realism in a very powerful manner. At the same time, however, it is also ...