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(K)Ein Ausweg Für Hedda? Eine Analyse Von Henrik Ibsens Hedda Gabler (1890) Aus Der Feministischen Perspektive Von Helene Stöcker Und Rosa Mayreder, Nikoletta Strasser
(K)Ein Ausweg Für Hedda? Eine Analyse Von Henrik Ibsens Hedda Gabler (1890) Aus Der Feministischen Perspektive Von Helene Stöcker Und Rosa Mayreder, Nikoletta Strasser
Masters Theses
My research identifies the existing parallels between the repressive societal structures portrayed in the play Hedda Gabler (1890) and central political issues addressed by representatives of the German and Austrian women’s movement at the turn of the 19th century. Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen shows how oppressive social conditions negatively affect his female characters, but he does not offer satisfactory alternatives to their suffering. I selected the theoretical writings of Helene Stöcker and Rosa Mayreder as more “radical” opinions of the first German and Austrian women’s movement because they present solutions to the repressive societal structures Ibsen addresses. Since many voices …
Memories And Trauma Of An Absent Past- Women Filmmakers In Argentina, Nicholas P. Pezzote
Memories And Trauma Of An Absent Past- Women Filmmakers In Argentina, Nicholas P. Pezzote
Doctoral Dissertations
This work analyzes the relationship between personal and historical memory in five Argentine films made after the end of the country's last dictatorship. All are directed by, and feature, women. Besides approaching the topic of memory, this work examines how patriarchy influences narratives of both personal histories and, more broadly, of history in: Camila (María Luisa Bemberg, 1984), Un muro de silencio (Lita Stantic, 1993), Los rubios (Albertina Carri, 2003) and La mujer sin cabeza (Lucrecia Martel, 2008). Trauma and the handing down of memory—issues that appear in all of the chosen films—are approached from a critical feminist perspective. At …