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Essays 151 - 180
A 6 page essay that discusses Charlotte Perkins Gilman's short story, "The Yellow Wallpaper," which continues to capture and fasci...
marriage" distorts the meaning of the sentence "John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that [in marriage]" (Seshachari 115)...
so much time to be bored. Jewett writes: "Sylvia had all the time there was, and very little use to make of it" (759). Sylvia wa...
who flatly refused to accept the mundane. These two characters, both centers of nineteenth century American literature, each made...
This paper of 7 pages chronicle's the female protagonist's descent into madness due to the oppression of the patriarchy and its in...
call on the point of her physician-husband (Brooks ppg) The narrator tells us: "John is a physician, and perhaps--(I would not sa...
In six pages the social treatment of women is examined within the context of this story in an exploration of plot, characterizatio...
This 10 page essay analyzes the characters presented by Faulkner and Gilman. The author of this essay contends that each of these...
In six pages this paper examines the theme of insanity as portrayed in Gilman's story. Ten other sources are cited in the bibliog...
In five pages the West Bank occupation by the Israelis as detailed in the text is examined in terms of its effect on both Israelis...
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 ...
really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression-a slight hysterical tendency--what is one to do? My brother i...
The Bronte and Gilman writings are discussed. The significance of haunting in each is the focus of attention. This eight page pa...
In five pages, the author's employment of voice, imagery, and gender themes are considered....
and love, was nothing like Sesame Street. Instead of the sophistication of Sesame Street (which, interestingly enough, had gone fr...
her to take. It is interesting to note that the onlookers do not realize that they might have driven Emily to insanity. Wallace ...
A paper which argues that although Gilman's narrative is primarily concerned with the oppression of women leading to mental deteri...
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...
blue hotel against the "dazzling winter landscape of Nebraska," so that the comparison of the two makes Nebraska appear to be a "g...
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...
In five pages this paper examines the nightmare states evoked by hallucinogenic symbolism in these two works that blur the line be...
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...
a supposed "cure" for her depressed symptoms, becomes, in fact, the catalyst to -2- her entire mental downfall. She h...
reside," with the house representative or symbolic of the society as a whole (Goloversic). If we picture the house as society we ...
fear. So, like the region itself we see the excitement and fear of the couple as they head off to the mans town, a town in which h...
and ones own husband, assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depress...
world that she is a success. This character then stands as a powerful example of women from that era who were given few choices b...