Ibsenism

Proper noun

 * 1) The dramatic practice or purpose characteristic of the writings of, whose best-known plays deal with conventional hypocrisies, the story in each play thus developing a definite moral problem.
 * 2) * 1907,, The Longest Journey, Part I, XIII [Uniform ed., p. 143]:
 * Thus reasoned Mrs. Failing, in the facile vein of Ibsenism. She imagined herself to be a cold-eyed Scandinavian heroine.