Study Guide To The Major Plays Of Henrik Ibsen

Author : Intelligent Education
Publisher : Influence Publishers
Page : 234 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2020-09-26
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1645424480

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Study Guide to the Major Plays of Henrik Ibsen by Intelligent Education Pdf

A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for selected works by Henrik Ibsen, the foremost playwright of the nineteenth century and the most frequently performed dramatist in the world after Shakespeare. Titles in this study guide include Brand, Peer Gynt, A Doll's House, Ghosts, An Enemy of the People, The Wild Duck, Hedda Gabler, The Master Builder, Pillars of Society, Rosmersholm, and John Gabriel Borkman. As a writer of social plays set in nineteenth-century Norway, Ibsen's use of realistic dialogue and depiction of characters' inner lives shaped the modern movement in drama. Moreover, as creator of the "problem play," Ibsen's brilliant psychological analysis of character continues to influence modern writers. This Bright Notes Study Guide explores the context and history of Ibsen's classic works, helping students to thoroughly explore the reasons they have stood the literary test of time. Each Bright Notes Study Guide contains: - Introductions to the Author and the Work - Character Summaries - Plot Guides - Section and Chapter Overviews - Test Essay and Study Q&As The Bright Notes Study Guide series offers an in-depth tour of more than 275 classic works of literature, exploring characters, critical commentary, historical background, plots, and themes. This set of study guides encourages readers to dig deeper in their understanding by including essay questions and answers as well as topics for further research.

Author : Intelligent Education
Publisher : Influence Publishers
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2020-09-26
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 9781645424499

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Study Guide to the Major Plays of Henrik Ibsen by Intelligent Education Pdf

A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for selected works by Henrik Ibsen, the foremost playwright of the nineteenth century and the most frequently performed dramatist in the world after Shakespeare. Titles in this study guide include Brand, Peer Gynt, A Doll’s House, Ghosts, An Enemy of the People, The Wild Duck, Hedda Gabler, The Master Builder, Pillars of Society, Rosmersholm, and John Gabriel Borkman. As a writer of social plays set in nineteenth-century Norway, Ibsen’s use of realistic dialogue and depiction of characters’ inner lives shaped the modern movement in drama. Moreover, as creator of the “problem play,” Ibsen’s brilliant psychological analysis of character continues to influence modern writers. This Bright Notes Study Guide explores the context and history of Ibsen’s classic works, helping students to thoroughly explore the reasons they have stood the literary test of time. Each Bright Notes Study Guide contains: - Introductions to the Author and the Work - Character Summaries - Plot Guides - Section and Chapter Overviews - Test Essay and Study Q&As The Bright Notes Study Guide series offers an in-depth tour of more than 275 classic works of literature, exploring characters, critical commentary, historical background, plots, and themes. This set of study guides encourages readers to dig deeper in their understanding by including essay questions and answers as well as topics for further research.

Author : Harold Bloom
Publisher : Facts On File
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1604135778

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Henrik Ibsen by Harold Bloom Pdf

Which plays are truly great, and why? Compiled in consultation with literary scholars, this fascinating reference profiles 100 of the greatest plays drawn from all cultures and periods of literature. The Drama 100 is sure to engage students and theatergoers in a spirited discussion of literary values. Each entry provides a plot summary and assessment, with an emphasis on details about the play's creation, critical reception, and contribution to literary and theatrical history. Additional features include a chronology, a list of honorable mentions (""A Second Hundred""), and an index.. Among the works selected are: .Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot.Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard.Caryl Churchill's Cloud Nine.Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House.Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun.William Shakespeare's King Lear.Sophocles' Oedipus the King.August Wilson's Fences.Tang Xianzu's The Peony Pavilion.and many more.

Author : Intelligent Education
Publisher : Influence Publishers
Page : 203 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2020-09-26
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 9781645424277

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Study Guide to The Major Plays of George Bernard Shaw by Intelligent Education Pdf

A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for selected works by George Bernard Shaw, who is second only to Shakespeare in the eyes of British tradition. Titles in this study guide include Arms and the Man, Caesar and Cleopatra, Man and Superman, Major Barbara, Pygmalion, Saint Joan, Candida, The Devil's Disciple, The Man of Destiny, Misalliance, Androcles and the Lion, and Heartbreak House. As a playwright of the early twentieth century, George Barnard Shaw became a prominent figure in revolutionizing comedic drama. Moreover, his reinvigoration of the comedy of manners, drama of moral passion, and symbolic farce helped mold the theatre in his time and beyond. This Bright Notes Study Guide explores the context and history of George Bernard Shaw’s classic work, helping students to thoroughly explore the reasons they have stood the literary test of time. Each Bright Notes Study Guide contains: - Introductions to the Author and the Work - Character Summaries - Plot Guides - Section and Chapter Overviews - Test Essay and Study Q&As The Bright Notes Study Guide series offers an in-depth tour of more than 275 classic works of literature, exploring characters, critical commentary, historical background, plots, and themes. This set of study guides encourages readers to dig deeper in their understanding by including essay questions and answers as well as topics for further research.

Author : Cengage Learning Gale
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1535824654

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A Study Guide for Henrik Ibsen's Hedda Gabler by Cengage Learning Gale Pdf

Author : Gale, Cengage Learning
Publisher : Gale, Cengage Learning
Page : 21 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2016
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781410341945

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A Study Guide for Henrik Ibsen's "Brand" by Gale, Cengage Learning Pdf

A Study Guide for Henrik Ibsen's "Brand," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama For Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Drama For Students for all of your research needs.

Author : Henrik Ibsen
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 385 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2008-05-08
Category : Drama
ISBN : 9780199536191

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Four Major Plays by Henrik Ibsen Pdf

This collection of plays is taken from the Oxford Ibsen, James McFarlane's acclaimed scholarly edition.

Author : Gale, Cengage Learning
Publisher : Gale, Cengage Learning
Page : 18 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2024-06-30
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781410349576

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A Study Guide for Henrik Ibsen's "In the Orchard" by Gale, Cengage Learning Pdf

Author : Gale, Cengage Learning
Publisher : Gale, Cengage Learning
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2016
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781410346735

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A Study Guide for Henrik Ibsen's "Ghosts" by Gale, Cengage Learning Pdf

A Study Guide for Henrik Ibsen's "Ghosts," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama For Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Drama For Students for all of your research needs.

Author : Gale, Cengage Learning
Publisher : Gale, Cengage Learning
Page : 15 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2015-09-24
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781410334886

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A Study Guide for Henrik Ibsen's Hedda Gabler by Gale, Cengage Learning Pdf

Author : Gale, Cengage Learning
Publisher : Gale, Cengage Learning
Page : 21 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2016
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781410355188

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A Study Guide for Henrik Ibsen's "Peer Gynt" by Gale, Cengage Learning Pdf

A Study Guide for Henrik Ibsen's "Peer Gynt," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama For Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Drama For Students for all of your research needs.

Author : Gale, Cengage Learning
Publisher : Gale, Cengage Learning
Page : 22 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2024-06-30
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781410351876

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A Study Guide for George Bernard Shaw's "Major Barbara" by Gale, Cengage Learning Pdf

A Study Guide for George Bernard Shaw's "Major Barbara," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama For Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Drama For Students for all of your research needs.

Author : Gale, Cengage Learning
Publisher : Gale, Cengage Learning
Page : 25 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2016
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781410345264

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A Study Guide for Henrik Ibsen's "An Enemy of the People" by Gale, Cengage Learning Pdf

A Study Guide for Henrik Ibsen's "An Enemy of the People," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama For Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Drama For Students for all of your research needs.

Author : Gale, Cengage Learning
Publisher : Gale, Cengage Learning
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2016
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781410347015

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A Study Guide for Henrik Ibsen's "The Wild Duck" by Gale, Cengage Learning Pdf

A Study Guide for Henrik Ibsen's "The Wild Duck," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama For Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Drama For Students for all of your research needs.

Author : Cengage Learning Gale
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 46 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2017-07-25
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 1375394401

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A Study Guide for Henrik Ibsen's "The Wild Duck" by Cengage Learning Gale Pdf

A Study Guide for Henrik Ibsen's "The Wild Duck," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama For Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Drama For Students for all of your research needs.