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

partner. He makes frequent animal comparisons to his wife, referring to her as "my little lark" (43) or "my squirrel" (44). Thes...

In three pages an analysis of Tod Hackett's character is the primary focus of this comparative novel and film analysis of Day of t...

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

While this fact does not indicate that the author of Genesis intentionally used the word "yom" to indicate the passage of billions...

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...

short time, then "showed up, unannounced, at Carnegie Mellon University (then called Carnegie Tech) with just a sheaf of designs f...

the characters and how they all go about trying to define the night and day while engaged in various activities. In the...

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

is on his own journey for he too is aware of the murderer Injun Joe. As such their journeys, while different, essentially stem fro...

"terrible grand in her ways" (Ibsen I). Hedda is perhaps everything they assumed she would be. She is arrogant and above these p...

In five pages this paper examines the social dramas of August Strindberg and Henrik Ibsen in a consideration of modernism classifi...

In five pages the labeling of creative artists and its contradictions are considered in a comparative and contrasting analysis of ...

laboratory tests!"(Ibsen, 71). This constant tearing down of Nora, it can be assumed serves several purposes for Torvald. Firstly,...

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

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...

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...

comparison of the two works, illustrating what one can learn of South Africa through having two different sources of information, ...

journey of humanity through life. Dantes epic charts a journey of the soul, from the depths of degradation to the radiance of rede...

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

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 ...

follow; and without irony, there would exist no sense of the dramatic. II. CHARACTERIZATION In Ibsens A Doll House, the characte...

In five pages this paper subjects Ibsen's social drama to a literary analysis that focuses on characterization, plot, and irony. ...

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...