YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Heartless Women in the Works of Henrik Ibsen and Charles Dickens
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quite clear that Edith has just cause to feel alienated from her husband and her marriage from its inception. In the first half of...
This analysis of Hard Times by Charles Dickens focuses upon landscape's significance in five pages....
This paper examines concepts of paradox and passion, women's social position, and individual autonomy in the philosophy of Soren K...
hotel owners son Robert, whose role in life seems to be entertaining the young wives while maintaining a safe enough distance so n...
When she is speaking of the characters of Desdemona and Antigone, which is important to examine in order to compare to the charact...
Charles Dickens' classic work is discussed in terms of characterization as well as setting. The work is discussed in historical co...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages Henrik Ibsen's 'Ghosts' and Alexander Pope's 'Rape of the Lock' are comparatively examined in ter...
the two characters that are struggling to get back into it: Krogstad and Kristina. By comparison, we can see that Torvald deligh...
than an idiot, indicating that he had no real knowledge of who she was. However, as the story progresses she slowly began to emerg...
to her on the basis of her sex. To further complicate her situation, she was an exile from her primitive Colchis homeland, forced...
In seven pages this paper compares protagonists in each play in a consideration of what they reveal about women's roles. Two sour...
values, and sin versus redemption. The cycle of Pips life illustrates how Pip went from being an innocent boy, into being an arrog...
one down. It is a story of hope in a world where there is hunger and darkness. It is an uplifting book because Oliver goes through...
enough, women have generally not had the political voice that would allow for such demands. In fact, in the United States women ha...
had a daughter who loved him"; however, Maggie received no such indications either from her father" or from Tom--the two idols of ...
of one of the children we hear about that is constantly abused as a child, but seems to understand what responsibility is, what lo...
part of his micro-manipulation of Noras behavior. For example, he jokingly calls her his "Miss Sweet Tooth" as he grills her about...
This paper discusses women's need for their own identity as considered by Anton Chekhov in Three Sisters and Henrik Ibsen in A Dol...
This essay consists of eleven pages and examines society's treatment of women in the female characterizations featured in the lite...
for bearing her brother in accordance with the dictates of tradition and Greek religious practice. Citing feminist histori...
emphasis on manufacture and engineering in that region which initiated his own interest in the subjects....
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...
of the men involved. The men want things in absolutes, black and white; the women can tolerate ambiguity. In Noras case, things ar...
in drama, as well as two of the most destructive. This paper compares and contrasts the plays that bear their names. Discussion H...
her husband. She has little identity and really does not seem interested in finding much of an identity. However, as the story evo...
will is responsible for the subsequent chain of events. Therein is the problem of free will. If it in fact exists, how...
and his life. He does not allow, or expect her to be anything more. He berates her like a child for spending money and for eating ...
in this case. The setting of the plays could also be associated with the setting that relates to money. In both plays one of the...
after the stories are done. In the beginning of both of the novels the women seem to be relatively happy, and perhaps ignorant, ...
to represent his wifes ideal, and she was expected to follow his lead without question. In societys view, a woman was incapable o...