The Yellow Wallpaper: A Woman's Struggle
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Pregnancy and childbirth are very emotional times in a woman's life and many
women suffer from the "baby blues." The innocent nickname for postpartum
depression is deceptive because it down plays the severity of this condition.
Although she was not formally diagnosed with postpartum depression, ....
Middle of paper
.... women's rights and the
poor relationships between husbands and wives (Kennedy and Gioia 424).
Guilman cleverly manipulates the setting to support her themes and set the eerie
mood.
Upon first reading "The Yellow Wallpaper," the reader may see the relationship
between the narrator and her husband John as caring, but with examination one
will find that the narrator is repeatedly belittled and demeaned by her
husband. On first arriving at the vacation home John chooses the old attic
nursery ag ....
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Word count: 1064
Page count: 4 (approximately 250 words per page)
