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

of Norway. Interestingly, Ibsen observed a year before the completion of A Dolls House in his text Notes for a Modern Tragedy, "T...

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...

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

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

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

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

part of his micro-manipulation of Noras behavior. For example, he jokingly calls her his "Miss Sweet Tooth" as he grills her about...

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 ...

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

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

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

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

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...

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

an absent father. Although it is not obvious, her fathers absence lies at the bottom of her plight. To support her sick mother and...

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...

In six pages this essay considers the connection between Nora's self esteem and the bird imagery Ibsen employs in A Doll's House. ...

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...

In five pages this paper examines the relationship between society and the individual as represented by the female protagonists of...

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...

This paper discusses women's need for their own identity as considered by Anton Chekhov in Three Sisters and Henrik Ibsen in A Dol...

In six pages this paper examines how the play of children is metaphorically depicted in A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen. Three sou...

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...

one of the most essential elements of sacrifice, especially in a religious context, is that the action is performed willingly, and...

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

laboratory tests!"(Ibsen, 71). This constant tearing down of Nora, it can be assumed serves several purposes for Torvald. Firstly,...

more of a servant to her husband than a partner. Policies, both domestic and economic, were set by the husband, and the wife acte...