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

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

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

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

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

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

husband Torvald, belittle their women and define their mates based on their potential as a companion, housekeeper, and the ability...

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 ...

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...

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

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

is three men discussing a crime, at the crime scene, and while they discuss and figure out where evidence may be, the women who we...

is precisely what happened and that justice was done. Minnie was judged not guilty by a true "jury of her peers" consisting of Mrs...

In six pages this paper examines how intent and meaning are enhanced by literary symbolism and settings in Eudora Welty's short st...

first introduced to the condescending nature of men in general when one man says, in relationship to the state of the house, "Not ...

in society, regardless of time. In the time period of Chopins work one assumes it takes place towards the end of the 19th century...

to her on the basis of her sex. To further complicate her situation, she was an exile from her primitive Colchis homeland, forced...

This essay offers analysis of Ibsen's "A Doll's House" and Hansberry "A Raisin in the Sun" according to the principles of Gordon ...

many women who watched this play and related well to Nora, though they were perhaps in a position where they would never speak out...

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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...