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they professed to love, with Medea most certainly taking the deed to great extremes. It is important for the student to understan...
point that in order to become complete, we must learn more about ourselves and who we are. In order to do this, we need to experi...
the complete ignorance that the male of Torvalds type had toward women during this time in history. They are seen as incapable of ...
of society with fewer rights than a woman was a child. Torvald would welcome his wife home from a shopping trip with condescendin...
particularly like the characters of Christine and Krogstad, especially since Krogstad is essentially blackmailing Nora, we see tha...
coincidence and picturesque contrast" (A Dolls House) punctuated by his use of language plays a significant role in identifying No...
he looked at the possibility that a woman, finding herself in a loveless marriage and living a life as an overprotected wife, was ...
normal and average. Nora is a woman who is seen as nothing more than a simple creature. Her husband often refers to her in cond...
and changes his mind. He will not sacrifice his only daughter because of Menelaus unfaithful wife. (The impetus behind the Trojan ...
serves to foil Nora in Acts I and II by tearing down Noras optimistic attitude with her own weighty pessimism. Mrs. Linde has not...
"Two years later the masterpiece Brand was produced and shortly after, he left Norway, spending the better part of his life in Ita...
that she has thoughts and ideas that are not necessarily normal for a simple woman. She has a fire, and that fire is the element o...
when she saw the kind, tender hands folded in death; the face that had never looked save with love upon her" (Chopin). Her husband...
This essay offers analysis of Ibsen's "A Doll's House" and Hansberry "A Raisin in the Sun" according to the principles of Gordon ...
eye-opening realization that throughout her life, the men that ruled over her, first her father and then her husband, never actual...
works, that Ibsen had a unique take on women. In fact, Baker-White notes that Ibsens realist plays had been subverted due to the u...
In seven pages the evolution of narrative are examined in a consideration of Scarlet and Black, Tristram Shandy, Madame Bovary, He...
is certain he will. Nora then discloses how she borrowed the money for their trip to Italy and has been struggling to pay it back ...
In three pages this paper compares and contrasts three major female theatrical protagonists Sophocles' Antigone, Euripides' Medea...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the works by Henrik Ibsen and Franz Kafka in a consideration of each author's pres...
This essay indicates that Barry Witham and John Lutterbie's Marxist analysis of "The Doll's House" is accurate and provides insigh...
are no different in this regard, inasmuch as they are inherently diverse by nature yet are also further divided by social dictates...
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...
and makes his way to her dressing room. He knocks, but then quickly enters the room, knowing that she is expecting him. The dan...
with his manly independence, to know he owed me anything!" (Ibsen Act I). When Torvald finds out about her deception and the sca...
than money and position, but in the end, it is the money and position which sentence her to the only action left to her. A woman c...
he reminds her that that is still several months in the future (Ibsen). Her response is to suggest that they borrow what they need...
and demure, that he will take care of her. But as the play goes on, it becomes clear that she is far stronger than he is. She has ...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the evolution of characters the Underground Man in Notes from the Underground, Gre...
heroine is willing to risk her life by defying King Creon in order to give her warrior brother Polynices the proper burial he was ...