The Yellow Wallpaper & Herland:/
Gilman, Charlotte Perkins
The Yellow Wallpaper & Herland:/ Charlotte Perkins Gilman - London: Harpercollins, 2022. - x, 222p. softbound 10*17 cm.
"The Yellow Wallpaper" details the deterioration of a woman's mental health while she is on a "rest cure" on a rented summer country estate with her family. Her obsession with the yellow wallpaper in her bedroom marks her descent into psychosis from her depression throughout the story. The yellow wallpaper in "The Yellow Wallpaper" is a symbol of society and patriarchy. It is ugly, faded, and torn in some spots, and a figure of a woman is trapped in the paper. It symbolizes women, or the woman in the story, being trapped within the constraints of a patriarchal society.
978-0-00-852792-1
813.4 / GIL
The Yellow Wallpaper & Herland:/ Charlotte Perkins Gilman - London: Harpercollins, 2022. - x, 222p. softbound 10*17 cm.
"The Yellow Wallpaper" details the deterioration of a woman's mental health while she is on a "rest cure" on a rented summer country estate with her family. Her obsession with the yellow wallpaper in her bedroom marks her descent into psychosis from her depression throughout the story. The yellow wallpaper in "The Yellow Wallpaper" is a symbol of society and patriarchy. It is ugly, faded, and torn in some spots, and a figure of a woman is trapped in the paper. It symbolizes women, or the woman in the story, being trapped within the constraints of a patriarchal society.
978-0-00-852792-1
813.4 / GIL