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

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

societal reminders from kith and kin on what she should have done. In the end the audience is left with the same awful sense of de...

she is essentially immersed in her role. But, as the story develops we begin to wonder if all of these characteristics of being ch...

beginning of the story she is simply a doll, a pretty thing that plays her role as the good wife and mother. As one author notes, ...

normal and average. Nora is a woman who is seen as nothing more than a simple creature. Her husband often refers to her in cond...

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

In twelve pages this paper examines the themes of gender and power as they are represented in these works of literary fiction. Te...

man she had been involved with was none other than Mrs. Xs husband. It is not at all a unique plot line, but the fact that this on...

All the women are intrigued with Darcy and the potential marriage material he represents, however he is nonplused by what he consi...

coincidence and picturesque contrast" (A Dolls House) punctuated by his use of language plays a significant role in identifying No...

In seven pages this paper analyzes Ibsen's social play in terms of its dualities represented in plot and characterization. Six so...

In five pages this paper considers society's dualism as represented in Ibsen's social drama. One source is listed in the bibliogr...

In ten pages this paper discusses issues of blackmail, abandonment, marital rape, and divorce within the context of the role justi...

upon this perpetual effort has been marred by those whose self-proposed mission is to make sure only certain people are privileged...

and speak the truth; without the ability to stand against wrongdoing, people remain pawns of a contemptible political system run b...

violence is a concern. The idea that men batter women and vice versa is disturbing. Yet, Kaufman (1985) argues that when a man be...

man called each living creature, that was its name" (Genesis 2:19). Adam gave names to all of them "But, for Adam no suitable help...

readers know that despite her monstrousness, Grendels mother is considered to be human (Porter). When Grendel enters the mead-ha...

fundamental structure of the story. These inferences help the reader to understand the symbolic messages hidden within the framew...

the treatise Feminization of males and masculinization of females (Meyerowitz, 2002). Meyerowitz (2002) claims Steinachs research...

The themes of gender as a social construct, friendship, and love are examined in this analysis of Twelfth Night by William Shakesp...

dynamics of the power relationship between them is more complicated than a simple balance between active and passive: at the start...

particularly like the characters of Christine and Krogstad, especially since Krogstad is essentially blackmailing Nora, we see tha...

but she doesnt seem to realize it. One of the very first scenes between them the reader realizes that he is going to be a dominee...

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

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...

point that in order to become complete, we must learn more about ourselves and who we are. In order to do this, we need to experi...