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In seven pages the evolution of narrative are examined in a consideration of Scarlet and Black, Tristram Shandy, Madame Bovary, He...
In five pages this paper considers the way these playwrights revealed social criticism through the irony of their respective plays...
In five pages this paper examines how humiliation is used as a theme in Ibsen's play and Hawthorne's novel. Two sources are cited...
This paper addresses the ways in which Ibsen's social, literary work, A Doll's House provides a retrospective of feminist ideology...
In seven pages this paper compares protagonists in each play in a consideration of what they reveal about women's roles. Two sour...
Nora Helmer and Hedda Gabler are contrasted and compared in 5 pages in terms of life perceptions, relationships, intellect, and pe...
should convey a sense of the strength that is reflected in Nora. The adornments and the furnishings are only accessories to the s...
The ways in which confinement in its various forms such as psychological, social, financial, and emotional are thematically repres...
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...
male dominance. Heddas immoral, destructive character is a direct product of the oppressiveness of a patriarchal society. As a m...
In four pages this paper examines how the playwright represents social issues in this 19th century dramatic play....
53). However, when he discovers Nora and her involvement in certain business matters, he is forced to realize that she has done fa...
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...
chance to marry and would fight amongst other females for this dubious honor. She would also seem to be showing that in each case ...
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...
In all honesty, Dr. Stockmann fails to think outside his scientific reasoning. He is, in a sense, blind to those who do not believ...
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...
father who controlled every aspect of her life. When she married bank employee Torvald Helmer, she was merely exchanging a father...
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...
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...
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...
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...
many women who watched this play and related well to Nora, though they were perhaps in a position where they would never speak out...
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...
This essay is made-up of eleven mini-essays, which all offer explanation of a quote taken from great works of literature by Virgin...