A Doll's House is a famous play written by Henrik Ibsen. In the original ending of this play, Nora abandons her children and family. However, we know that Ibsen was also forced to write another ending. In this alt...A Doll's House is a famous play written by Henrik Ibsen. In the original ending of this play, Nora abandons her children and family. However, we know that Ibsen was also forced to write another ending. In this alternative ending, Nora submits to his husband and returns to her family. This must be disdained by feminists. From the perspective of feminist criticism, this thesis holds that as a woman of liberated spirit, Nora certainly will leave her family as in the original ending writes. This thesis tends to reevaluate this alternative ending and also through analyzing the characteristic of the main character Nora, it concludes that the alternative ending is an insult to its readers.展开更多
文摘A Doll's House is a famous play written by Henrik Ibsen. In the original ending of this play, Nora abandons her children and family. However, we know that Ibsen was also forced to write another ending. In this alternative ending, Nora submits to his husband and returns to her family. This must be disdained by feminists. From the perspective of feminist criticism, this thesis holds that as a woman of liberated spirit, Nora certainly will leave her family as in the original ending writes. This thesis tends to reevaluate this alternative ending and also through analyzing the characteristic of the main character Nora, it concludes that the alternative ending is an insult to its readers.