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normal and average. Nora is a woman who is seen as nothing more than a simple creature. Her husband often refers to her in cond...
is able to whisk her husband off to a warmer climate, which has the desired effect and Torvald regains his good health. However, ...
particularly like the characters of Christine and Krogstad, especially since Krogstad is essentially blackmailing Nora, we see tha...
coincidence and picturesque contrast" (A Dolls House) punctuated by his use of language plays a significant role in identifying No...
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...
she is essentially immersed in her role. But, as the story develops we begin to wonder if all of these characteristics of being ch...
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...
beginning of the story she is simply a doll, a pretty thing that plays her role as the good wife and mother. As one author notes, ...
and changes his mind. He will not sacrifice his only daughter because of Menelaus unfaithful wife. (The impetus behind the Trojan ...
she develops the illusion of her identity slowly vanishes. She is slowly seen as an intelligent woman who desires more from life t...
serves to foil Nora in Acts I and II by tearing down Noras optimistic attitude with her own weighty pessimism. Mrs. Linde has not...
in order to obtain the loan. At this point in the nineteenth century, married women were not allowed to own property or carry out ...
In five pages this paper considers society's dualism as represented in Ibsen's social drama. One source is listed in the bibliogr...
In six pages this paper examines how the play of children is metaphorically depicted in A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen. Three sou...
point that in order to become complete, we must learn more about ourselves and who we are. In order to do this, we need to experi...
The common theme of keeping secrets links these two characters in this five page paper. There are no other bibliographic sources ...
hand, is a model of blunt decorum and steadiness, a man ruled by his class and conventions rather than feeling: basically, a guy ...
same as if it were a dolls house, it is built on illusion and fantasy. Within the dolls house Nora become the doll, possibly livin...
This essay consists of six pages and compares the social oppression the wives in each story experiences. There is no bibliography...
society has determined what their roles are and how long they are to enact them. Enter Nora and Medea, who both prove to have min...
works, that Ibsen had a unique take on women. In fact, Baker-White notes that Ibsens realist plays had been subverted due to the u...
when she saw the kind, tender hands folded in death; the face that had never looked save with love upon her" (Chopin). Her husband...
of the men involved. The men want things in absolutes, black and white; the women can tolerate ambiguity. In Noras case, things ar...
hotel owners son Robert, whose role in life seems to be entertaining the young wives while maintaining a safe enough distance so n...
This 5 page paper discusses the portrayal of marriage in three plays: A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen; The Marriage of Olype by Aug...
the elements that speak of such disappointments. The paper finishes with a brief discussion of the works discussed. Story of an ...
not a political drama, but the battle of wills between two family members -- Creon and his niece, Antigone. It does not take much ...
her husband, but she commits fraud when she signs her fathers name to the bond (Ibsen, 2004). (We can assume that her father was w...
her husband. She has little identity and really does not seem interested in finding much of an identity. However, as the story evo...