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of Norway. Interestingly, Ibsen observed a year before the completion of A Dolls House in his text Notes for a Modern Tragedy, "T...

do him wrong. She is all but banished and ends up marrying into wealth and power in another region of the continent. Still she sid...

many women who watched this play and related well to Nora, though they were perhaps in a position where they would never speak out...

position in the court was not higher than it was. He is the source of all conflict in the story for he presents Othello with subtl...

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...

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...

chance to marry and would fight amongst other females for this dubious honor. She would also seem to be showing that in each case ...

In all honesty, Dr. Stockmann fails to think outside his scientific reasoning. He is, in a sense, blind to those who do not believ...

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...

shall my purpose work on him" (Shakespeare I iii). From there on out we begin to realize that we, as the audience, are the only on...

53). However, when he discovers Nora and her involvement in certain business matters, he is forced to realize that she has done fa...

beneath, the concept of such themes will satisfy most readers and explicators of fiction, there may be hidden, deeper meanings in ...

standing up rights and truth. In Henrik Ibsens play "A Dolls House" there are many symbols which represent different aspect...

husband Torvald, belittle their women and define their mates based on their potential as a companion, housekeeper, and the ability...

has been troubled for some time and they, at that instant, feel they would do anything to change it if only she would stay. But, t...

In five pages this paper considers the way these playwrights revealed social criticism through the irony of their respective plays...

In five pages this paper examines how humiliation is used as a theme in Ibsen's play and Hawthorne's novel. Two sources are cited...

The ways in which confinement in its various forms such as psychological, social, financial, and emotional are thematically repres...

This paper addresses the ways in which Ibsen's social, literary work, A Doll's House provides a retrospective of feminist ideology...

In seven pages this paper compares protagonists in each play in a consideration of what they reveal about women's roles. Two sour...

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...

male dominance. Heddas immoral, destructive character is a direct product of the oppressiveness of a patriarchal society. As a m...

In four pages this paper examines how the playwright represents social issues in this 19th century dramatic play....

In seven pages this essay considers differences between art simply for the sake of art and as a representation of life and discuss...

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...