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This guide lists selected sources for library criticism of "A Doll's House (Et dukkehjem)" by Henrik Ibsen.

Reference Books

  • Masterplots, Revised Second Edition, (Ref PN 44 .M33) Volume(s):
    • 3: 1768-71
  • Drama Criticism (Ref PN 1601 .D59) Volume(s):
    • 2: 283, 290, 292-309, 312-16, 329, 331, 337
  • Drama for Students (Ref PN 1701 .D73) Volume(s):
    • 1: 106-22
  • Twentieth Century Literary Criticism (Ref PN 771 .T86) Volume(s):
    • 2: 223-26, 228-30, 233, 235, 237, 240-41
    • 8: 143, 146-48, 150-53
    • 16: 154, 156, 169, 175, 187, 189
    • 37: 219-64
    • 52: 143, 155, 158, 162, 184, 191

General Collection Books (may be checked out)

Note; Reference provide author, title, and call number location only.

  • Adams, Robert. Strains of Discord: Studies in Literary Openness. (PN 511 .A43 (pp. 34-51)
  • Bloom, Harold, ed. Henrik Ibsen. (PT 8895 .H43 1999)
  • Brandes, Georg Morris Cohen. Creative Spirits of the Nineteenth Century. (PN 766 .B6 1967) See chapter on Ibsen.
  • Lucas, F. L. The Drama of Ibsen and Strinberg. (PT 8890 .L78) [A Doll's House, pp. 129-253]
  • Readings on 'A Doll's House.'. Ed. Hayley Mitchell. (PT 8861 .R43 1999)
  • Valency, Maurice. The Flower and the Castle: Introduction to Modern Drama. (PN 1851 .V3) (pp. 149-259)
  • Williams, Raymond. Drama from Ibsen to Brecht. (PN 1851 .W5 1968) (pp.47-50)

E-Books

  • Blood, Harold, ed. Henrik Ibsen. Bloom's Major Dramatists Series. Philadelphia: Chelsea House, 1999. netLibrary
  • Birnbaum, Phyllis. Modern Girls, Shiing Stars, the Skies of Tokyo: 5 Japanese Women. New York: Columbia UP, 1999. netLibrary
  • Egan, Michael, ed.Henrik Ibsen: The Critical Heritage. London: Routledge, 1972 [2003]. ebrary
  • Hull, Mary. Censorship in America: A Reference Handbook. netLibrary
  • Ibsen, Henrik. A Doll's House: A Play. Full text available at Project Gutenberg: http:www.gutenberg.org/etext/2542.
  • Innes, Christopher, ed. A Sourcebook on Naturalist Theatre. London: Routledge. ebrary. [A Doll's House, pp. 78-83]
  • Schultz, Nancy Lusignan. Fear Itself: Enemies Real & Imagined in American Culture. West lafayette, IN: Purdue UP, 1999. netLibrary
  • Sturman, Marianne. Ibsen's Ghosts, An Enemy of the People, The Wild Duck. Cliffs Notes. Lincoln, NE: Cliffs Notes, 1965. netLibrary

Online Resources (Reference Articles and Databases)

Articles

Use periodical databases, such as Academic Search Premier, Academic OneFile, Wilson OmniFile FullText Mega, Masterfile Premier, JSTOR, for recent journal articles like those posted below.

  • Drake, David B. "Ibsen's 'A Doll's House.'" Explicator 53.1 (1994): 32-34. [General OneFile/Academic Onefile]
  • Ford, Karen. "Social Constraints and Painful Growth in 'A Doll's House.'" Screen Education 37 (2005): 156-58. [Academic Search Premier]
  • Ganz, Arthur. "miracle and Vine Leaves: An Ibsen Play Rewrought." PMLA 94.1 (1979): 9-21. [JSTOR]
  • Otten, Terry. "How Old in Dr. Rank?"(analysis of Henrik Ibsen's 'A Doll's House') Modern Drama 41 (1998): 509+. [General OneFile/Academic OneFile, Academic Search Premier] (
  • Redkai, Anne Marie. "The Female Jouissance: An Analysis of Ibsen's 'Et Dukkehjem.'" Scandanavian Studies 74.2 (2002): 149-80. [General OneFile/Academic OneFile]
  • Templeton, Joan. "The Doll House Backlash: Criticism, Feminism, and Ibsen." PMLA 104.1 (1989): 28-40 [JSTOR]

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