The Tarantella: A Dance of Desperation and Memory

This chapter examines a pivotal scene in Ibsen's play where a character performs the Tarantella dance, symbolizing her struggle to reclaim lost joy and beauty in her marriage. It also discusses the broader influence of Ibsen and his contemporaries on the evolution of psychological drama in theatre.

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