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The Use of the Nurse in Jean Anouilhs' Antigone and Dr.Rank in Henrik Ibsens' A Dolls' House to Provide Exposition.
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The Use of the Nurse in Jean Anouilhs' Antigone and Dr.Rank in Henrik Ibsens' A Dolls' House to Provide Exposition. Hannah C. Karwatowska The Awty International School: D0436-020 TOTAL WORD COUNT: Throughout the evolution of literature, Greek through Modern, exposition has remained vital to the comprehension of literary work. In most pieces, contemporary or not, the author uses exposition to provide background information on main characters or past important events. Exposition can help to explain a character's motive, personality or relationships with others. In Jean Anouilh's Antigone and also in Henrik Ibsen's A Dolls' House, the authors create two characters, the Nurse, and Dr. Rank, specifically for this purpose. The authors use them repetitively to provide exposition on some of the main characters, but use different means to reveal this background information. The intent of this paper is to examine the differences between these two authors' methods of providing exposition. These...
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