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the complete ignorance that the male of Torvalds type had toward women during this time in history. They are seen as incapable of ...

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

she is essentially immersed in her role. But, as the story develops we begin to wonder if all of these characteristics of being ch...

particularly like the characters of Christine and Krogstad, especially since Krogstad is essentially blackmailing Nora, we see tha...

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...

and changes his mind. He will not sacrifice his only daughter because of Menelaus unfaithful wife. (The impetus behind the Trojan ...

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

she develops the illusion of her identity slowly vanishes. She is slowly seen as an intelligent woman who desires more from life t...

"Two years later the masterpiece Brand was produced and shortly after, he left Norway, spending the better part of his life in Ita...

he looked at the possibility that a woman, finding herself in a loveless marriage and living a life as an overprotected wife, was ...

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, ...

as "little skylark twittering." Her husband calls her "little featherbrain," "little scatterbrain," "squirrel sulking", and "song ...

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 three pages this paper compares and contrasts three major female theatrical protagonists Sophocles' Antigone, Euripides' Medea...

Rosmer, haunts them. Both characters, as noted, feel they are the cause of the suicide of Mrs. Rosmer and by the end of the story...

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...

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and makes his way to her dressing room. He knocks, but then quickly enters the room, knowing that she is expecting him. The dan...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the works by Henrik Ibsen and Franz Kafka in a consideration of each author's pres...

own. As a result of their inability to take responsibility for the prophecy they suffered at the hands of their son. Oedipus pu...

In seven pages this paper analyzes casting within the context of the plays A Doll's House, Antigone, The Cherry Orchard, Three Tal...

This essay indicates that Barry Witham and John Lutterbie's Marxist analysis of "The Doll's House" is accurate and provides insigh...

with his manly independence, to know he owed me anything!" (Ibsen Act I). When Torvald finds out about her deception and the sca...

are no different in this regard, inasmuch as they are inherently diverse by nature yet are also further divided by social dictates...

man is that he truly loves his wife and he is a noble and sensitive man. Unfortunately he has a weakness and that is his love of h...

society (Books and Writers). "He did not much believe in the possibility of individual freedom but emphasized the importance of ex...

hostile public world. Yet, she confesses to a friend that she keeps her business activities a secret from him because it would be ...

In 5 pages this paper discusses Henrik Ibsen's obscure play and considers how this theme is reflected in the drama's characters. ...

She is disgusted by the fact that she must respond to the blackmailer, but also proud that she has defended her husband and her li...

the way the authors developed the theme of appearance vs. reality in their plays, I was trying to show the distinct difference in ...