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Restraining Factors in Hedda Gabler
Title: Restraining Factors in Hedda Gabler
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 1128 | Pages: 4.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Restraining Factors in Hedda Gabler
Rhoades 1
Laura Rhoades
Cason
AP Literature/Composition
15 November 1999
Restraining Factors in Hedda Gabler
Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler is not truly indicative of his vast body of work:
the protagonist is female and the play is a character study. Oddly enough, though, Hedda
does not evolve or progress throughout the entirety of the work. Rather, she remains a
cold and manipulative woman. When this fact is realized, the only task is discovering
why Hedda continues …showed first 75 words of 1128 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1128 total…one is forced to recognize what Hedda
truly represents: the cold, emotionless product of a disapproving and domineering society
and father.
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Works Cited
Ellis-Fermor, Una. “Introduction to Hedda Gabler and Other Plays.” Modern Critical
Views: Henrik Ibsen. Ed. Harold Bloom. Philadelphia: Chelsea House,
1999. 41.
Ibsen, Henrik. Hedda Gabler. Ed. Stanley Applebaum. New York: Dover, 1990.
Linnea, Sharon. Barron’s Book Notes: Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House & Hedda Gabler.
New York: Barron’s Educational Series, 1985.
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