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after the stories are done. In the beginning of both of the novels the women seem to be relatively happy, and perhaps ignorant, ...

than an idiot, indicating that he had no real knowledge of who she was. However, as the story progresses she slowly began to emerg...

not a political drama, but the battle of wills between two family members -- Creon and his niece, Antigone. It does not take much ...

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

suicide. When Judge Brack discerns Heddas role in Lovborgs suicide, he threatens blackmail and Hedda, too, commits suicide. Why ...

that she engages in issues that were considered to be taboo for women back in those days; however, it is no longer her concern how...

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 five pages this paper discusses the problems of self integration between black and white women in a consideration of the oppres...

In five pages this paper discusses how women were depicted in Tartuffe by Moliere, Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert, and Hedda Ga...

"terrible grand in her ways" (Ibsen I). Hedda is perhaps everything they assumed she would be. She is arrogant and above these p...

male dominance. Heddas immoral, destructive character is a direct product of the oppressiveness of a patriarchal society. As a m...

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 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 ...

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 ...

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...

enough, women have generally not had the political voice that would allow for such demands. In fact, in the United States women ha...

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...

her own backbone and eventually would have left Torvald. Krogstad does not purposely cause the marital strife, some would argue, b...

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

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...

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

In 5 pages this paper assesses the realism of the premise of A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen and its conclusion. There are 4 sourc...

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...

This paper compares how masculinity is portrayed in 'The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock' by T.S. Eliot and in A Doll's House by H...

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...

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

In six pages these two female protagonists are contrasted and compared with their respective self images also considered. There a...