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faded by the slow-turning sunlight" (Gilman PG). Obviously, the wallpaper is not soothing and so the wallpaper, its color, and its...

who finds themself trapped with a, almost willingly, woman going insane. Twains "Huckleberry Finn" takes the reader with him along...

In nine pages this paper examines how insanity is thematically and symbolically portrayed the short stories 'The Lottery' by Shirl...

a male, well, a male. There is no arguing with biological facts and figures in this context. However, having stated that, it is al...

part of his micro-manipulation of Noras behavior. For example, he jokingly calls her his "Miss Sweet Tooth" as he grills her about...

to appear more frequently. Eventually she locks herself in her room and tears the paper from the walls (Gilman, 1996; Yim, 1996). ...

such endeavors she discovers that this is not the case. She tries to escape through passion, but finds that she is still a woman i...

no nurturing. Neither story has a good ending, but the characters do emerge somewhat enlightened. Candide takes a very differen...

not strain her mental state. She must not write in her journal, she must not be in a room she finds more pleasant than the one cho...

really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression-a slight hysterical tendency--what is one to do? My brother i...

In five pages this paper discusses how the American experience defines gender relationships in a comparative analysis of these two...

In five pages this story's 5th section is analyzed in terms of the wallpaper symbolism, what it projects, and how it relates to th...

on her by her "captors." Because of the role of her own husband in her loss of freedom and the impact of societal perceptions on ...

and claims to be overtired, although she seems to be able to write some thousand words at a stretch. In this first section she als...

In five pages this paper examines the nightmare states evoked by hallucinogenic symbolism in these two works that blur the line be...

a supposed "cure" for her depressed symptoms, becomes, in fact, the catalyst to -2- her entire mental downfall. She h...

In six pages this paper examines the theme of insanity as portrayed in Gilman's story. Ten other sources are cited in the bibliog...

A section from this story is analyzed and then considered within the whole story's context in a paper consisting of five pages. T...

The ways in which female protagonists are controlled by men are discussed in a comparative analysis of these literary works consis...

In six pages the social treatment of women is examined within the context of this story in an exploration of plot, characterizatio...

and fascinates her. The wallpaper is described as having "sprawling flamboyant patterns" that commit "every artistic sin" (13) co...

In five pages, the author's employment of voice, imagery, and gender themes are considered....

relationship between Gilmans story and the reality of late-nineteenth century life for American women. Shortly after the America...

her to take. It is interesting to note that the onlookers do not realize that they might have driven Emily to insanity. Wallace ...

In five pages Gilman's story and Gardner's novel are compared and contrasted with the focus being upon the protagonist's position ...

and brother, "If a physician of high standing, and ones own husband, assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing th...

reside," with the house representative or symbolic of the society as a whole (Goloversic). If we picture the house as society we ...

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...

and ones own husband, assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depress...

have to occupy the nursery with the horrid wallpaper" (161). As befits a woman who is practically a nonentity, the narrator in "...