They were satires of upper middle class values, society, and culture
Why were his plays controversial?
100
Dr. Rank
Who suffers from a spinal disease?
100
macaroons
tarantella
endearing names
embroidery
What two symbols in the play?
200
1828-1906
What are the dates of his life
200
Sigurd
What is his son's name?
200
Second phase
During what phase was A Doll's House written?
200
Nora
Who is afraid of poisoning the children?
200
Victorian era
What historical period provided the setting for this play?
300
Christiania (Oslo) Norway
What is the playwright's place of birth?
300
Norse epics
What he wrote for Norway after gained independence from Denmark?
300
hammer
What is on Ibsen's tombstone?
300
Nils Krogstad
Who wants respectability to protect the children?
300
Ghosts, The Wild Duck, Peer Gynt, Hedda Gabler
What are the titles of some of Ibsen's other plays?
400
Medicine and art
What are the two areas he wanted to study?
400
Historical tragedy and Norse epics
What did Ibsen write during his first phase?
400
Art versus Life
What is the subject of Ibsen's third phase?
400
Respectability and appearance
What is most important to Torvald?
400
Society v the individual
What is another theme?
500
Italy and Germany
What two places did he live in after he exiled himself from his homeland?
500
Social Realism
What did Ibsen write during his second phase?
500
Dialog, symbols, commonplace events
What elements did Ibsen use to explore self-knowledge and traditional morality?
500
Sins of the parent
What is one theme of A Doll's House?
500
Christine and Nora switching places
Torvald and Krogstad switching roles
Docile Nora becomes strong-minded
Can't exit a party, but knows how to exit her home