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Essays 271 - 300
In five pages intertextuality is first defined and then applied to Bronte's novel, relating it to text by such authors as Lord Byr...
In six pages this paper examines the theme of insanity as portrayed in Gilman's story. Ten other sources are cited in the bibliog...
This 6 page paper gives an analysis of the story the Yellow Wallpaper. This paper includes comparisons from Gillman's own life a...
upon her every which way she may turn, reminding her that because she is of the female gender and not of the most prominent of soc...
way of interacting with the world around her. Is this a...
combined with his perception of Jane, makes him think a bit more deeply about his character when he tells her to go to the library...
for their efforts as much as their brothers do; they suffer from too rigid a restraint, too absolute a stagnation, precisely as me...
the time who had attended anything remotely resembling one (as Charlotte Bront? herself had), the abuses struck a chord of familia...
assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression -- a slight hyster...
social restrictions she found particularly repugnant. First published in 1816, Emma "criticizes the manners and values of the upp...
have to occupy the nursery with the horrid wallpaper" (161). As befits a woman who is practically a nonentity, the narrator in "...
Jane comments that "the more he bought me, the more my cheek burned with a sense of annoyance and degradation" (Bronte 236). Roche...
well enough to write some thousand words at a stretch. She describes the view from her window quite lucidly, as well as the pretty...
woman likes her surroundings and it is clear that she likes them orderly. A young woman who was not immersed somehow in the idea o...
insanity, as she becomes progressively obsessed with the rooms wallpaper, its "sprawling, flamboyant patterns committing every art...
the two female characters who interacted in literature with Edward Rochester, one notices differences - and similarities - in thei...
the house that they are staying in, her husband corrects her, saying that what she felt was a draught and he shut the window (Gilm...
between people and between the individual and society in general. These contrasts are all intricately detailed in the work of Cha...
purity of Jane, as a potential, "better" wife for Rochester (267). It also allows Rochester to vindicate himself at Berthas expens...
and brother, "If a physician of high standing, and ones own husband, assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing th...
her plainness (women were suppose to be ornamental), Janes independence of will and obvious intellect win her not only the love of...
a lonely young woman who spent much of her life on a solitary journey toward love and acceptance. It was not something she would ...
her to take. It is interesting to note that the onlookers do not realize that they might have driven Emily to insanity. Wallace ...
relationship between Gilmans story and the reality of late-nineteenth century life for American women. Shortly after the America...
heroine in that, even as a child, she rejected the concept of defect within herself. Victorians saw feminine defect, i.e. traditio...
that tended to see women in a strictly stereotypical fashion. The following examination of Charlotte Brontes life and her mast...
Reed childrens nurse, Bessie. After an argument with her cousin John, Jane was cruelly punished by being locked into what was ref...
In five pages, the author's employment of voice, imagery, and gender themes are considered....
and fascinates her. The wallpaper is described as having "sprawling flamboyant patterns" that commit "every artistic sin" (13) co...
In five pages Gilman's story and Gardner's novel are compared and contrasted with the focus being upon the protagonist's position ...