Everything that can be said about A Doll's House has been said, and I won't go into depth of it. Except to say that never have feminism been more important than today. No, not feminism, equalism. Everybody deserves equal rights, then and now. It's such an important piece of norwegian litterature, an...
Deserves its title as one of the foundational, most influential international works on women's rights and feminism. Henrik Ibsen, like Gustave Flaubert and Kate Chopin, got it. Ibsen's Nora, Flaubert's Madame Bovary, and Chopin's Edna are all the same figure: everywoman, oppressed.
Como acababa de leerme an Ideal Husband, cuyo planteamiento no es que se parezca, sino que es prácticamente idéntico, me esperaba algo parecido sobre matrimonio, perdón, bajar de los pedestales, y blablabla. Tienen al principio una rama similar de sexismo vintage en el que se cachondean tanto que so...
I am a little unsure about this play the more that I think about it. This was one of those plays that I read in year 12 English that my English teacher loved and that I hated, but the reasons that I hated it back then have changed a lot now and I suspect that if I were to see it in a book shop (alon...
Re-visit via R3 with a Bollywoodesque twist; additional shelves here would becolonial overlordsperiod pieceHenrik Ibsen's classic play in a new version by Tanika Gupta, set in India in 1879. Listen here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b01n6r1w/Drama_on_3_A_Dolls_House/BBC blurb - Tanika Gupta ...
It's been a long while since I've read any Ibsen (and Hedda Gabler was the work of choice in the drama classes I took.)It's hard to review plays - I read quickly, but I purposely try to stretch books over multiple days so that they have time to sink into my long-term memory. I read this at a gulp. A...
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