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Comparison Between the set roles of Late 19th Century men in the two plays 'Ms Julia' by August Strindberg and 'A Dolls House' by Henrik Ibsen.
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Ian Clubb Yr. 12 Comparison Between the set roles of Late 19th Century men in the two plays 'Ms Julia' by August Strindberg and 'A Dolls House' by Henrik Ibsen 'Ms Julia' and 'A Dolls House' are both late 19th Century plays. In the late 19th Century, England was the most economically powerful nation in the world, with naval supremacy and an extensive empire. There was great social change; the nation was becoming more literate and expressive, giving birth to the expression 'art for art's sake'. As a result, controversy and conflict occurred during this time of economic and social change. That caused a knock on effect throughout Europe. A new social class was also formed; this was the middle class, which 'A Dolls House', is based on. During this time of change, men still had family duties which had to be conformed to in the society. Women's role in society stayed the...
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