A Doll's House, Ibsen

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Decks in this class (25)

role of women theme
Economically advantaged,
Noras abandonment of her children,
Her passivity
19  cards
parental and filial obligations
Parents morality,
Noras deceit,
Dr ranks father
6  cards
unreliability of appearances theme
Noras personality,
Torvald plays,
Krogstad is
10  cards
freedom theme
Nora,
Krogstad blackmails,
End of the play
8  cards
letters theme
Plots twists and turns,
Krogstads two letters,
Krogstads first letter
7  cards
feminism theme
Interpreted,
The play is claimed to be,
Sympathetic portrayal of women
21  cards
love and duty theme
Mrs lindes marriage,
Mrs linde sees herself,
Love
13  cards
heredity and enviroment theme
Ongoing debate,
19th century,
The play illustrates
7  cards
christmas tree symbol
Symbolizes,
Parallels,
Psychological
3  cards
new year's day symbol
Start of play,
Torvald,
By the end of the play
3  cards
a doll's house symbol
Dolls house,
Ibsen draws,
Nora
6  cards
world of nature symbol
Stove,
Krogstad and mrs linde,
Emotional condition
6  cards
miracle symbol
Nora sees prosperity,
End of the play,
Acknowledging the truth of the mi...
4  cards
context
No aristocracy,
After 1884,
Wrote his plays in riksmal
14  cards
19th century Norwegian theatre
Well made play,
Premiered,
Audiences
6  cards
naturalistic structure
Only,
Events,
Three acts
8  cards
naturalistic language
Eric boegh wrote,
Characters,
Nora phrases
7  cards
naturalistic staging
Cosy environment,
Christmas tree,
Macaroons
7  cards
Nora
First appearance,
Sulks,
Nora and helmers relationship
28  cards
Helmer
Sees himself,
Treats nora,
Chastises nora
26  cards
Krogstad
Sort of villian,
His question and answer,
Desires social position
5  cards
Dr Rank
Cynical bitterness,
In love with nora,
Dying
6  cards
Mrs Linde
Free,
Difficult life,
Work
8  cards
nurse and children
Common situation,
Accepts,
19th century
7  cards
Freudian criticism
Electra complex,
Nora and electra complex,
When torvald is threatened
5  cards

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