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In four pages this paper examines how the playwright represents social issues in this 19th century dramatic play....

In five pages this paper examines how humiliation is used as a theme in Ibsen's play and Hawthorne's novel. Two sources are cited...

In five pages this paper considers the way these playwrights revealed social criticism through the irony of their respective plays...

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

In all honesty, Dr. Stockmann fails to think outside his scientific reasoning. He is, in a sense, blind to those who do not believ...

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...

chance to marry and would fight amongst other females for this dubious honor. She would also seem to be showing that in each case ...

In six pages these two female protagonists are contrasted and compared with their respective self images also considered. There a...

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...

shall my purpose work on him" (Shakespeare I iii). From there on out we begin to realize that we, as the audience, are the only on...

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

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

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...

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

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...

53). However, when he discovers Nora and her involvement in certain business matters, he is forced to realize that she has done fa...

beneath, the concept of such themes will satisfy most readers and explicators of fiction, there may be hidden, deeper meanings in ...

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

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

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...

This essay is made-up of eleven mini-essays, which all offer explanation of a quote taken from great works of literature by Virgin...

has heard rumors about the how his new wifes (his mothers) husband was killed and he is investigating it. He slowly finds hints th...

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...

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

seriously ill and needs a change in climate to regain his health, Nora is forced to take drastic measures in order to finance such...

those who do not stop to examine their existence. For example, Americans do not often think of their historical past save as somet...

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

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

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 ...