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

to represent his wifes ideal, and she was expected to follow his lead without question. In societys view, a woman was incapable o...

father who controlled every aspect of her life. When she married bank employee Torvald Helmer, she was merely exchanging a father...

She relies on him for everything, from movements to thoughts, much like a puppet who is dependent on its puppet master for all of ...

more of a servant to her husband than a partner. Policies, both domestic and economic, were set by the husband, and the wife acte...

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...

is able to whisk her husband off to a warmer climate, which has the desired effect and Torvald regains his good health. However, ...

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...

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...

In five pages these female protagonists are contrasted and compared. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....

In three pages this paper discusses how Nora and Torwald represent women's status in society and in marriage. There is no bibliog...

In seven pages Ibsen's views on social morality as conveyed by the symbols and themes used in A Doll's House are analyzed. Seven ...

In six pages this essay considers the connection between Nora's self esteem and the bird imagery Ibsen employs in A Doll's House. ...

In five pages this paper argues that love is not always a marriage prerequisite as portrayed in A Doll's House. There are no othe...

follow; and without irony, there would exist no sense of the dramatic. II. CHARACTERIZATION In Ibsens A Doll House, the characte...

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

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

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...

When he comes back out he says "Has my little spendthrift been wasting money again?" (Ibsen). From this simple beginning we alre...

of society with fewer rights than a woman was a child. Torvald would welcome his wife home from a shopping trip with condescendin...

an absent father. Although it is not obvious, her fathers absence lies at the bottom of her plight. To support her sick mother and...

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

will is responsible for the subsequent chain of events. Therein is the problem of free will. If it in fact exists, how...

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

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

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