Critics Flashcards
(8 cards)
‘Marriage was revealed…
as being as far from divine institution, people stopped regarding it as an automatic provider of absolute bliss’ - August Strindburg
‘Women are the creatures…
…of an organised tyranny of men’ - Eleanor Marx
‘I have never written…
…any play to further a social purpose’ - Ibsen
‘Ibsen’s Nora is not just…
…a woman arguing for female liberation; she is much more. She embodied the comedy as well as tragedy of modern life’ - Joan Templeton
‘Nora confronted every…
…convention and the chivalrous masculine prejudice that cursed her within a child’s toy structure, hoping to ensure that she would remain a house pet and infant there forever’ - Millet
‘The theme of ‘A Doll’s House’…
…was the heed of every individual to find out the kind of person he or she really is, and to try and become that person’ - Michael Meyers
‘Alter of…
…egotism’ - Social Demokraten’
‘A play so simple…
…in it’s action and everyday’ - Bosn