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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 ...
53). However, when he discovers Nora and her involvement in certain business matters, he is forced to realize that she has done fa...
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...
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...
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 ...
one of the most essential elements of sacrifice, especially in a religious context, is that the action is performed willingly, and...
standing up rights and truth. In Henrik Ibsens play "A Dolls House" there are many symbols which represent different aspect...
part of his micro-manipulation of Noras behavior. For example, he jokingly calls her his "Miss Sweet Tooth" as he grills her about...
and makes his way to her dressing room. He knocks, but then quickly enters the room, knowing that she is expecting him. The dan...
husband Torvald, belittle their women and define their mates based on their potential as a companion, housekeeper, and the ability...
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...
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...
In six pages this paper examines how the play of children is metaphorically depicted in A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen. Three sou...
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...
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...
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...
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 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...
The ways in which confinement in its various forms such as psychological, social, financial, and emotional are thematically repres...
In five pages this paper examines the relationship between society and the individual as represented by the female protagonists of...