Seminar Topic #3: Reception of the Play

It seems that Norway, and even the rest of Europe was not thrilled with A Doll’s House. Why? Find out and tell the class. Use the links below to guide your discussion as well as any hints that you can find in the text and in the previous presentations.

http://www.nndb.com/people/829/000024757/

http://www.theatredatabase.com/19th_century/henrik_ibsen_001.html

http://www.imagi-nation.com/moonstruck/clsc5w2.htm

http://department.monm.edu/classics/Speel_Festschrift/urban.htm

http://www.northern.edu/wild/0304Season/DollsHouse/Doll_Nts.htm

http://academics.triton.edu/uc/files/dollshse.html#intro (Focus on the introduction – the play follows).