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father who controlled every aspect of her life. When she married bank employee Torvald Helmer, she was merely exchanging a father...

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...

standing up rights and truth. In Henrik Ibsens play "A Dolls House" there are many symbols which represent different aspect...

This paper addresses the ways in which Ibsen's social, literary work, A Doll's House provides a retrospective of feminist ideology...

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

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

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

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

hotel owners son Robert, whose role in life seems to be entertaining the young wives while maintaining a safe enough distance so n...

In 5 pages this paper examines this thematic conflict as it is represented in A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen, Macbeth by William S...

for bearing her brother in accordance with the dictates of tradition and Greek religious practice. Citing feminist histori...

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

In five pages this paper discusses the similarities and differences in wifely roles between Desdemona in William Shakespeare's Oth...

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...

In six pages this research paper discusses how slavery manifests itself in one form or another in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Trav...

This paper examines concepts of paradox and passion, women's social position, and individual autonomy in the philosophy of Soren K...

In seven pages this paper presents a character analysis of Nora Helmer as featured in Henrik Ibsen's social drama A Doll's House. ...

the two characters that are struggling to get back into it: Krogstad and Kristina. By comparison, we can see that Torvald deligh...

the elements that speak of such disappointments. The paper finishes with a brief discussion of the works discussed. Story of an ...

overlook the intimate clues that illustrate the wife killed him. The women, who have accompanied the men, slowly put the pieces to...

her shell, showing her intelligence and her need to be independent and the fact that her husband will not accept and appreciate wh...

and his life. He does not allow, or expect her to be anything more. He berates her like a child for spending money and for eating ...

her husband. She has little identity and really does not seem interested in finding much of an identity. However, as the story evo...

will is responsible for the subsequent chain of events. Therein is the problem of free will. If it in fact exists, how...

When she is speaking of the characters of Desdemona and Antigone, which is important to examine in order to compare to the charact...

in this case. The setting of the plays could also be associated with the setting that relates to money. In both plays one of the...

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

of the men involved. The men want things in absolutes, black and white; the women can tolerate ambiguity. In Noras case, things ar...

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...

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