This revised Student Edition of Ibsens popular play contains introductory commentary and notes by Sophie Duncan, which offer a contemporary lens on the plays gender politics and consider seminal productions and adaptations of the play into the 21st century.As well as the complete text of the play itself, this new Methuen Drama Student Edition includes a Chronology of the play and Ibsens life and work Discussion of the social, political, cultural and economic context in which the play was originally conceived and created Overview of the creation processes followed and performance history of the play, including recent performances such as a 2012 short film adaptation and a stage adaptation set in colonial Calcutta. Analysis of some of the major themes and specific issues addressed by the play, such as whether its a feminist play and its author a feminist Bibliography of suggested primary and secondary materials for further study Ibsens 1879 play shocked its first audiences with its radical insights into the social roles of husband and wife. His portrayal of the caged songbird in his flawed heroine Nora remains one of the most striking dramatic depictions of the late 19th century woman.

Binding: Paperback;136 pages; Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC; Classification: YND; Weight: 250 g; Dimensions: 128 x 197 x 12

Something not quite right? You have 28 days from the day you receive it, to send something back.

Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.

Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.

Click here to view our full Returns Policy.