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Essays 61 - 90
many women who watched this play and related well to Nora, though they were perhaps in a position where they would never speak out...
When he comes back out he says "Has my little spendthrift been wasting money again?" (Ibsen). From this simple beginning we alre...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the works by Henrik Ibsen and Franz Kafka in a consideration of each author's pres...
In 5 pages this paper examines the feminist aspects of these plays in an analysis of the plot structures of each. There are no ot...
In seven pages this paper compares protagonists in each play in a consideration of what they reveal about women's roles. Two sour...
In four pages this paper examines how the playwright represents social issues in this 19th century dramatic play....
him long ago, or at the very least, not promoted him. In this we see Willy blaming his new boss for his position. He puts the blam...
In six pages these two female protagonists are contrasted and compared with their respective self images also considered. There a...
partner. He makes frequent animal comparisons to his wife, referring to her as "my little lark" (43) or "my squirrel" (44). Thes...
father who controlled every aspect of her life. When she married bank employee Torvald Helmer, she was merely exchanging a father...
Nora Helmer and Hedda Gabler are contrasted and compared in 5 pages in terms of life perceptions, relationships, intellect, and pe...
should convey a sense of the strength that is reflected in Nora. The adornments and the furnishings are only accessories to the s...
himself as child was to give puppet performances, for his siblings as well as for other children in the town. Think of how a pupp...
The ways in which confinement in its various forms such as psychological, social, financial, and emotional are thematically repres...
the norm. It was something that perhaps stemmed from the authors fear, but for whatever the reason he created this female monster ...
"real" (insofar as theater can ever be said to be real) happenings, but a carefully selected group of scenes that illustrate the i...
society (Books and Writers). "He did not much believe in the possibility of individual freedom but emphasized the importance of ex...
man is that he truly loves his wife and he is a noble and sensitive man. Unfortunately he has a weakness and that is his love of h...
the complete ignorance that the male of Torvalds type had toward women during this time in history. They are seen as incapable of ...
enough, women have generally not had the political voice that would allow for such demands. In fact, in the United States women ha...
an absent father. Although it is not obvious, her fathers absence lies at the bottom of her plight. To support her sick mother and...
part of his micro-manipulation of Noras behavior. For example, he jokingly calls her his "Miss Sweet Tooth" as he grills her about...
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 ...
she develops the illusion of her identity slowly vanishes. She is slowly seen as an intelligent woman who desires more from life t...
the way the authors developed the theme of appearance vs. reality in their plays, I was trying to show the distinct difference in ...
for bearing her brother in accordance with the dictates of tradition and Greek religious practice. Citing feminist histori...
one of the most essential elements of sacrifice, especially in a religious context, is that the action is performed willingly, and...
In 5 pages this paper assesses the realism of the premise of A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen and its conclusion. There are 4 sourc...
In six pages this paper examines how the play of children is metaphorically depicted in A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen. Three sou...