Essays 91 - 120
of the men involved. The men want things in absolutes, black and white; the women can tolerate ambiguity. In Noras case, things ar...
House shocked audiences when it first appeared with its depiction of a woman who refused to live by societys "rules." This paper d...
the way the authors developed the theme of appearance vs. reality in their plays, I was trying to show the distinct difference in ...
and rules governing marriage; these rules were very oppressive to women. This paper discusses what Victorian society expected from...
in order to obtain the loan. At this point in the nineteenth century, married women were not allowed to own property or carry out ...
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 asserts that Ibsen's play "A Doll's House" presents a convincing argument that a woman could be herself, that is, an au...
This paper examines the reasons behind Nora Helmer's actions and how they revolve around the constrictions of the patriarchal soci...
This essay offers analysis of Ibsen's "A Doll's House" and Hansberry "A Raisin in the Sun" according to the principles of Gordon ...
This essay indicates that Barry Witham and John Lutterbie's Marxist analysis of "The Doll's House" is accurate and provides insigh...
This essay pertains to Ibsen's "A Doll's House" and discusses the character of Nora. Five pages in length, four sources are cited...
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 ...
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...
hotel owners son Robert, whose role in life seems to be entertaining the young wives while maintaining a safe enough distance so n...
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...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the evolution of characters the Underground Man in Notes from the Underground, Gre...
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...
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 5 pages this paper examines this thematic conflict as it is represented in A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen, Macbeth by William S...
the two characters that are struggling to get back into it: Krogstad and Kristina. By comparison, we can see that Torvald deligh...
In seven pages this paper analyzes casting within the context of the plays A Doll's House, Antigone, The Cherry Orchard, Three Tal...
In six pages this research paper discusses how slavery manifests itself in one form or another in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Trav...
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...
This paper examines concepts of paradox and passion, women's social position, and individual autonomy in the philosophy of Soren K...
eye-opening realization that throughout her life, the men that ruled over her, first her father and then her husband, never actual...
for bearing her brother in accordance with the dictates of tradition and Greek religious practice. Citing feminist histori...