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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"Ibsen"”.
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The influence of Henrik Ibsen on modern dramatists.
… under the influence of its originator, Henrik Ibsen. For the past half century he has been one of the great literary and intellectual forces of all Europe. Ibsen was not afraid to discuss a problem in dramatic form, and his plays thus became something beyond an entertainment for an idle hour. …
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Direction of Ghosts by Henrik Ibsen: Theatre UNI, Spring Semester 2004
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The treatment of truth in the dramatic work of Henrik Ibsen and Arthur Schnitzler
<p>When examining Ibsen's and Schnitzler's dramas the major question is what is the dramatic impact that the revelation of truth has on the characters. Thus our study will be directed toward considering the purpose of and the reason for the need of truth. What effect, we must ask, does the lack of …
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Staging Europe, Staging Ireland: Ibsen, Strindberg, and Chekhov in Irish Cultural Politics, 1899--1922
… seminal Irish premieres and revivals of plays by Ibsen, Strindberg, and Chekhov at the Theatre of Ireland (1906--1912) and the Irish Theatre Company (1914--1920), this study reveals the critical role of Northern Europe in the search for wider, alternative models for Irish national drama. The study …
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Between reality and mystery : food as fact and symbol in plays by Ibsen and Churchill.
In Henrik Ibsen's and Caryl Churchill's plays, food is both fact and symbol, a reminder of both the shared physicality of the actors and spectators and of an equally powerful human desire for symbolic significance. This thesis examines the depictions of both facets of human consumption in Ibsen's A …
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Theatres of Reality, Fiction, and Temporality: Vegard Vinge and Ida Müller’s <em>Ibsen-Saga</em> (2006 - 2015)
… through Vegard Vinge and Ida Müller’s <em>Ibsen-Saga</em>. I illuminate this tension by reading current modes of performance against the <em>Saga</em>’s productions and work practices, as well as their aesthetic and ideological foundation in three modernist sources: the artificiality of …
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"Only Connect": A Journey of Teaching Henrik Ibsen's A Doll House to Play Analysis Students
… experience in teaching A Doll House by Henrik Ibsen to students in the course Play Analysis, THEA 2440, at the University of North Texas in the Fall 2003 and Spring 2004 semesters. Descriptions of the preparations, presentations, student responses, and the author's self-evaluations and …
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The Literary Response of German-Language Authors to Selma Lagerlof
… as the contributions of fellow Scandinavians Ibsen and Strindberg, a conclusion that returns Lagerlof to her former position as an author of international prominence.
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The Making of The Modern History Play
Virtually every major modern dramatist--Ibsen, Strindberg, Shaw, Yeats, and O'Casey, to name but a few--has written what may be construed as history plays: plays based on a historical personage or event. And since the time of Aeschylus's The Persians, perhaps the first history play of the Western …
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Hacer o no hacer, reflexiones sobre la construcción de un rol romántico con el método realista stanislavskiano de la primera etapa
… ensayos (2018) de la obra Peer Gynt de Henrik Ibsen (1867), bajo la dirección de Alejandra Gutiérrez. Hacer o no hacer, movilizar o no el cuerpo en tanto dispositivo escénico en la construcción de personaje, son preguntas y reflexiones que surgen a partir del trabajo de creación en un montaje, …
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Hamlet, Nora, and the changing form of tragedy
… the influence of Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. This study concentrates specifically on Hamlet and A Doll’s House in order to indicate the ways in which ideas of tragedy have evolved. By investigating the effect of religion in Hamlet and the absence of it in A Doll’s House, I will argue …
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"Art for Truth's Sake" : James A. Herne as Social Critic and Literary Artist
… Herne could be groomed into a sort of American Ibsen. Garland soon introduced Herne to William Dean Howells, and the two authors encouraged Herne in his quest for realism. The result was <em>Margaret Fleming, </em>a stark drama dealing with the problems of marital infidelity and the double …
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Advanced fibre Bragg grating structures: design and application
This thesis presents experimental and computational work on a variety of advanced fibre Bragg grating structures covering long dispersion compensating chirped Bragg gratings, superstructured Bragg gratings for identical multiple channel operation, Bragg gratings for pulse-shaping applications and …
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The role of Cladophora glomerata as a habitat for bacterial communities and a reservoir of antibiotic resistance.
This thesis studied the filamentous alga Cladophora glomerata’s role in providing a refuge for antibiotic resistance and analyzed the community composition of the bacterial colonizers of C. glomerata mats by taking samples of water and C. glomerata mats from 4 sites along nearshore Lake Ontario and …
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Las Telenovelas Y La Propaganda
… personas, o un tercer de la población mundial (Ibsen 2005). En términos del alcance, esto quiere decir que las telenovelas son el fenómeno de la cultura popular mayor que cualquier otro menos la Copa Mundial. En ciertos países, el 73% de la población las ve con frecuencia (Soong 1999). </p> <p> …
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'Sugared Placebos'? The effects of satire and farce in the plays of David Williamson
… Williamson’s work. The naturalist text of Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts was evaluated to establish the validity of stereotypes and genre-blending in a foundational naturalistic text. Using Ghosts as a paradigm against which to compare Williamson’s work, it was established that through a confluence of …
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The modern Spanish theatre : with particular emphasis upon the works of Jacinto Benavente
… it in its original form. Attempts to imitate Ibsen<sup>3</sup> and the foreign symbolism of Maeterlinck have been unsuccessful.</p>The modern movement in the theatre starts at the end of the nineteenth century. Of all the writers the man most responsible for introducing modern drama, as we …
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Trade union participation in social and labour plan and corporate social responsibility planning and execution to placate community relations in the South African mining sector
… address (Gahan & Pekarek, 2013; Holgate, 2015; Ibsen & Tapia, 2017; Kelly, 2015b). This research explores ways in which mining firms can including trade unions during the planning and execution of their CSR and/or SLP initiatives to alleviate community-related disruptions. It fills a gap in the …
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Engaging and Evading the Bard: Shakespeare, Nationalism, and British Theatrical Modernism, 1900-1964
… developments, such as the rise of Henrik Ibsen. Examining the work of George Bernard Shaw, T. S. Eliot, W. H. Auden, and Peter Brook, this dissertation argues that the inauguration of a specifically British theater, theatricality, and dramatic movement in the modernist period is absolutely …
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