Browsing All posts tagged under »disillusionment«

Gothic Fashion: Human Ambivalence towards Life

May 10, 2009

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Gothic fashion could be seen as a reflection of the human need to face darkness and accept it as a part of life.

Henrik Ibsen: Individual, Marriage and Family

May 8, 2009

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Often branded as one of the earliest feminist plays, A Doll’s House, is more about hypocrisy and trappings of a marriage, family and death of individuality

Candide by Voltaire: Death of Optimism

March 24, 2009

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Voltaire’s tale of enlightenment of Candide is a realistic tale of disillusionment as well.