A Doll's House, Henrik Ibsen
A Doll's House, Henrik Ibsen
A Doll's House, Henrik Ibsen
HOUSE by
HENRIK
IBSEN
Realism in drama aimed to bring a real representation of life to texts and performances.
Feminis
social and cultural freedom
and equality for women
• establish equality between
m sexes in all spheres of life
Feminism
• Feminist writers highlight and condemn the plight of women
in the patriarchal society and thereby try to introduce to
women a sense of
• rebellion
• self-assertion
• self-identity
• self-worth
A Doll’s House: A Feminist
Play?
Ibsen claimed that this was a humanist play and not a feminist one.
Focus on the Absence of freedom Economic
marital —dependence on
relationship men dependence
Themes