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Essays 151 - 180
and rules governing marriage; these rules were very oppressive to women. This paper discusses what Victorian society expected from...
of this play, we find Ibsens comments for what he called his "modern-day tragedy," He says, "There are two kinds of moral law, tw...
In seven pages this paper analyzes casting within the context of the plays A Doll's House, Antigone, The Cherry Orchard, Three Tal...
own. As a result of their inability to take responsibility for the prophecy they suffered at the hands of their son. Oedipus pu...
sources on this topic in order to see if the literary view represents an accurate picture. The home and the marketplace were not...
This essay consists of six pages and compares the social oppression the wives in each story experiences. There is no bibliography...
House shocked audiences when it first appeared with its depiction of a woman who refused to live by societys "rules." This paper d...
what they want, remains universal and could easily fit into a contemporary drama or comedy. Lysistrata tells her fellows that "We ...
In five pages this paper considers the way these playwrights revealed social criticism through the irony of their respective plays...
male dominance. Heddas immoral, destructive character is a direct product of the oppressiveness of a patriarchal society. As a m...
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...
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 all honesty, Dr. Stockmann fails to think outside his scientific reasoning. He is, in a sense, blind to those who do not believ...
laboratory tests!"(Ibsen, 71). This constant tearing down of Nora, it can be assumed serves several purposes for Torvald. Firstly,...
In five pages this paper examines the social dramas of August Strindberg and Henrik Ibsen in a consideration of modernism classifi...
has heard rumors about the how his new wifes (his mothers) husband was killed and he is investigating it. He slowly finds hints th...
those who do not stop to examine their existence. For example, Americans do not often think of their historical past save as somet...
indescribable evil. Symbols always present another layer to a story, as well as another realm for questioning. Hawthornes repea...
In five pages this paper discusses the problems of self integration between black and white women in a consideration of the oppres...
In five pages this paper discusses how women were depicted in Tartuffe by Moliere, Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert, and Hedda Ga...
In five pages this paper examines the themes of social power and gender as they are represented in the drama by Henrik Ibsen. The...
"terrible grand in her ways" (Ibsen I). Hedda is perhaps everything they assumed she would be. She is arrogant and above these p...
This essay is made-up of eleven mini-essays, which all offer explanation of a quote taken from great works of literature by Virgin...
if it was straightened, which is viewed as an "act of self-hatred or conformity" (Negron-Muntaner 45). Within this cultural framew...
yet to come in society at large. In Henrik Ibsens A Dolls House, the protagonist is a woman who has in...
In seven pages this short story is analyzed in terms of primary themes, plot, and characterization. There are no other sources li...
In five pages this report examines the intensity of mendacity as featured in these literary works. There are no other sources lis...
The writer looks at the way social housing provides affordable housing in the rental market. Despite arguments that the policies ...
Lutyens left at the age of thirteen to absorb the lush Surrey countryside, with only a pencil and sketchpad for company. He drew ...
him to commit suicide. Judge Brack discerns Heddas duplicity in Lovborgs downfall and insinuates that he will hold this over her. ...