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    The changing role of Women in the 1920’s from a photograph taken from a 1928 US fashion magazine This source is a picture of four women dressed in flapper dresses (shorter dresses that showed off more of their body). In this source I have recognised that these women may be dancing the Charleston. This could have also been danced to jazz music. This source tells us that women weren’t accompanied by men anymore (without chaperones); this gave the impression that they were single and could whatever

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    The song “Dollhouse” (by Melanie Martinez) depicts a dysfunctional family trying to portray themselves as the perfect family. In the beginning of the song‚ a girl is playing with her dolls in her dollhouse. Everything appears to be normal‚ but as she turns away the dolls come to life and reveal their true identity. The song labels the family of four individually with the narrator being the daughter. The first member of the family described is the mother. She is a raging alcoholic who is self-medicating

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    Perspective of a Doll’s House Justin Doughman Composition II/Literature South University Online A Psychoanalytical Perspective of “A Doll’s House” Nora Helmer is a young mother of three and an obedient house wife in‚ “A Doll’s House‚” a play write written by Henrik Ibsen. Using the psychological perspective to dig deeper into Nora’s subconscious the reader finds that Nora yearns to be an independent women‚ free to make important

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    and social equality of men and women. Women’s suffrage and feminism were attempts to gain freedom‚ equality‚ and rights. From past events/history‚ evidence has proven to reveal/display that World war 2 did not truly advance women’s rights. Women gained more job positions‚ but they were temporary. They received a lower pay‚ and equal pay wasn’t solved until far after ww2. World war one was more influential‚ as well as the 20’s‚ 30’s and post ww2. Before world war 2‚ women were seen as stay at home mothers/housewives

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    SOCIAL Women’s role in the FRENCH REVOLUTION Women not invited to the assembly of estates general  On 5 May‚ 1789‚ Louis XVI called a meeting of the estates meeting and women were not invited. However‚ their grievances were drafted in the 40000 letters. The modesty of most of these complaints and demands demonstrates the depth of the prejudice against women’s separate political activity. Women could ask for better education and protection of their property rights‚ but even the most politically

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    English: Analysis of Drama IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER: AN ANALYSIS OF NORA‚ THE MEN IN HER LIFE‚ AND HER NAVIGATATION TO INDEPENDENCE   The play‚ A Doll House‚ written by Henrik Ibsen in 1879‚ is considered a  landmark in drama for its portrayal of realistic people‚ places‚ and situations. Ibsen  confines his story to the middle class. He writes of a society that is limited not only by its means of livelihood but also its outlook. Ibsen portrays his characters   as preoccupied with work and money

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    men are oppressed‚ it’s a tragedy. When women are oppressed‚ it’s tradition." (goodreads.com) Women’s roles have changed quite a bit since the olden days. Women have received more rights‚ such as‚ the right to vote. Women have also travelled into the work field and can now do jobs that were considered a “man’s” job. Also women have joined together and became activists. Roles of women have changed drastically over the last decades in order to get to where women are now; this can be seen most prominently

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    “Outcomes of Sublimation” In A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen and Othello by William Shakespeare women were treated as victims of their era due to male dominance. Women in the 16th‚ 18th and 19th centuries were considered inferior to man. They would tackle tasks such as taking care of the household and the children while men were out making the family income. Men did not believe that women were capable of thinking on the same level as them. However‚ the two plays mentioned give us examples of

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    ‘How would you perform the role of Nils Krogstad‚ on the two occasions when he is alone with Nora‚ in order to reveal his scheming nature?’ ‘A Doll’s house’ is a three act play by Henrik Ibsen‚ which tells the story of a woman named Nora and her advances into independence from her husband. The play is set in Norway and is naturalistic. The sub text in this play communicates to the audience how the characters are actually feeling‚ despite conveying a completely different emotion. Nils Krogstad

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    Throughout the 1800s‚ women faced the harsh reality of being forced to conform to a predetermined image. In his play‚ A Doll House‚ Henrik Ibsen delves into the roots of this hypocritical culture. The play discusses how women were treated like second-class citizens‚ but were ridiculed if they acted as such. Due to his involvement in addressing the inequalities of women‚ Ibsen found himself being unwillingly pulled into the women’s movement. Henrik Ibsen’s somber play‚ A Doll House‚ discusses the injustice

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