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in order to obtain the loan. At this point in the nineteenth century, married women were not allowed to own property or carry out ...
hostile public world. Yet, she confesses to a friend that she keeps her business activities a secret from him because it would be ...
in this case. The setting of the plays could also be associated with the setting that relates to money. In both plays one of the...
will is responsible for the subsequent chain of events. Therein is the problem of free will. If it in fact exists, how...
of Norway. Interestingly, Ibsen observed a year before the completion of A Dolls House in his text Notes for a Modern Tragedy, "T...
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...
of the men involved. The men want things in absolutes, black and white; the women can tolerate ambiguity. In Noras case, things ar...
when she saw the kind, tender hands folded in death; the face that had never looked save with love upon her" (Chopin). Her husband...
House shocked audiences when it first appeared with its depiction of a woman who refused to live by societys "rules." This paper d...
the way the authors developed the theme of appearance vs. reality in their plays, I was trying to show the distinct difference in ...
overlook the intimate clues that illustrate the wife killed him. The women, who have accompanied the men, slowly put the pieces to...
her shell, showing her intelligence and her need to be independent and the fact that her husband will not accept and appreciate wh...
One could argue that perhaps Ibsen told the press he was not a feminist in order to get the media off his back, but the...
and his life. He does not allow, or expect her to be anything more. He berates her like a child for spending money and for eating ...
her own backbone and eventually would have left Torvald. Krogstad does not purposely cause the marital strife, some would argue, b...
the complete ignorance that the male of Torvalds type had toward women during this time in history. They are seen as incapable of ...
society (Books and Writers). "He did not much believe in the possibility of individual freedom but emphasized the importance of ex...
an absent father. Although it is not obvious, her fathers absence lies at the bottom of her plight. To support her sick mother and...
This essay offers analysis of Ibsen's "A Doll's House" and Hansberry "A Raisin in the Sun" according to the principles of Gordon ...
This essay indicates that Barry Witham and John Lutterbie's Marxist analysis of "The Doll's House" is accurate and provides insigh...
"Two years later the masterpiece Brand was produced and shortly after, he left Norway, spending the better part of his life in Ita...
part of his micro-manipulation of Noras behavior. For example, he jokingly calls her his "Miss Sweet Tooth" as he grills her about...
than an idiot, indicating that he had no real knowledge of who she was. However, as the story progresses she slowly began to emerg...
to represent his wifes ideal, and she was expected to follow his lead without question. In societys view, a woman was incapable o...
enough, women have generally not had the political voice that would allow for such demands. In fact, in the United States women ha...
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 ...
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...
In six pages this research paper discusses how slavery manifests itself in one form or another in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Trav...
This paper examines concepts of paradox and passion, women's social position, and individual autonomy in the philosophy of Soren K...