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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...

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

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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

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...

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...

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

to her on the basis of her sex. To further complicate her situation, she was an exile from her primitive Colchis homeland, forced...

not going to happen, and she wants her sons to be good sons, which they are not, at least in her eyes. Perhaps she knows that ther...

sons that they need to look good, be friendly, and essentially to be what he is not. He has always possessed many different notion...

belief in the "American way," but even at the cost of his sanity he is still unable to succeed. What he has done is to instill the...

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...

His fathers expectations of him are something that Biff knows he can never fulfill, therefore, he becomes critical of himself when...

brother, his time away from home when he worked on ranches where he states, "theres nothing more inspiring or-beautiful than the s...

Due to the power structures that already exist in a battering relationship, confronting marital infidelity is likely to lead to fu...

Prize as well as the New York Drama Critics Circle Award when it was produced and published in 1949....

In five pages this paper subjects Ibsen's social drama to a literary analysis that focuses on characterization, plot, and irony. ...

for the taking, he can carry on - he can endure the countless humiliations of having his territory dwindle to a small region in Ne...

to gain his own independence despite his fathers quelling influence; however, this is never to be for the thirty-four-year-old ner...

Loman has limited intelligence or at least that seems to be the case; the point is arguable however. The story itself, as origin...