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A 3 page paper which examines naturalism in the work of Emile Zola and in Henrik Ibsen's "A Doll's House." Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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can be seen from one or more perspective as they apply to the notion of Naturalism. The following paper examines these two writers in these regards. Naturalism: Zola
and Ibsen In first examining Naturalism in the work of Zola and Ibsen we present a quote, provided by the student requesting this paper, as it relates to Naturalism: "There
is general agreement that the crucial factors inspiring Naturalism were the perceptions that all life, human as well as animal, is in process of continual evolution, and that human behaviour
can be explained through scientific analysis. These new ideas led to the assumption that peoples character and personality are formed by a combination of heredity and their social environment, plus
the value placed on the individual" (Innes 6) (citation information provided by the student). Zola was very much a Naturalist it seems, and is called the founder of the
Naturalist movement (Books and Writers). His work was incredible for many reasons, not the least of which involved his research into anything he wrote about. One author notes that with
one work, "The Drunkard," Zola became the most popular and well-known author in France (Books and Writers). His work focused on research and also on scientific principles and through observing
society (Books and Writers). "He did not much believe in the possibility of individual freedom but emphasized the importance of external influences on human development" (Books and Writers). Clearly
his work was important to theatrical presentation because he researched the social individual he would write about. He would not simply write about a drunk, but clinically research all there
was to know about a drunk. And, although his work was that which involved novels for the most part, his work is also that which can easily be seen as
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