Title Ibsen and the modern self / edited by Kwok-kan Tam, Terry Siu-han Yip, Forde Helland ; consultant, Knut Brynhildsvoll

Published Hong Kong : Open University of Hong Kong Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations Series University collection Acta Ibseniana ; VII University collection Acta Ibseniana ; VII. Contents ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Self-knowledge and aesthetic consciousness in Ibsen and Hegel""; ""2. The Gyntian self""; ""3. The concept of Â"IÂ" in Henrik Ibsenâ€?s Peer Gynt""; ""4. Reflections on the relationship between Ibsenâ€?s character Peer Gynt and Edvard Munchâ€?s perception of the self""; ""5. Narrative identity and a question of character in Ibsenâ€?s Rosmersholm""; ""6. The dialogic self in A Dollâ€?s House and The Wild Duck""; ""7. The emergence of androgynous women in A Dollâ€?s House and The Lady from the Sea"" ""8. Carp, the mermaid and the female self: Ethical thinking of gender norms in The Lady from the Sea""""9. The notion of moderation and Ibsenâ€?s criticism of the average man""; ""10. Staging the epic self: Theatricality, philosophy and personality in Brand and Peer Gynt""; ""11. Emotions and the modern self in Ibsenâ€?s poetry""; ""12. Danse Macabre: John Gabriel Borkmanâ€?s self in eco-critical perspective""; ""13. The childâ€?s deformity and the motherâ€?s role â€? A study of female identity in Henrik Ibsenâ€?s Little Eyolf"" ""14. Seeing Nora in your mirror: The role of theatrical characters in the playing of self""""15. Control, surrender and self-transcendence: Notes on Shakespeareâ€?s The Tempest and Ibsenâ€?s The Master Builder""; ""16. Portrayal of the modern self in When We Dead Awaken""; ""17. Ibsen in Dublin: A Nordic contribution to Irish modernity""; ""18. Master in reflection: An analysis of Lin Zhaohuaâ€?s The Master Builder""; ""19. Ibsenâ€?s Nora re-presented: Female body and identities in China Doll""; ""20. Self and non-self: A Japanese view on Brand and Peer Gynt""; ""Notes on contributors"" Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes English Print version record Subject Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906 -- Criticism and interpretation SUBJECT Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906 fast Subject Self in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- Scandinavian. Self in literature Genre/Form Electronic books Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book Author Tam, Kwok-kan Yip, Terry Siu-han, 1956- Helland, Frode, 1964- Universitetet i Oslo. Ibsensenteret. ISBN 9789627707813 9627707813

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