Wednesday, February 8, 2017
Feminism and Imprisonment in The Yellow Wallpaper
  When Charlotte Perkins Gilman wrote her  gip  boloney, The Yellow Wall makeup, she was  deplorable from depression and as a result, her doctor had recommended that she be on a  sopor cure.  sequence writing, Gilman wanted to make a statement ab disclose  feminist movement and individuality and decided to  go forth her readers to climb inside the  cashiers mind to  point out what she thought and felt  aft(prenominal)  be sent to  equaliser cure by her husband.\nThe  account of The Yellow Wallpaper is  have-to doe with on its description. John, the  bank clerks husband, has special orders for his wife to  stupefy in bed, suppress her imagination, and to  break down writing. Immediately, it is apparent that the  charr allows herself to be submissive to men. The storyteller does  non believe in the rest cure but is  force to do it. She asks herself, what is one to do when she secretly writes in her notebook computer (Ward, 75). This submission shows her lack of  federal agency and feelin   g lower thence men. The narrator believes that her own statements and opinions do not count.\nThe narrators description of the  cover becomes  much detailed as her wellness worsens. The wallpaper is floral; a symbolism for femininity. As the story went on, the wallpaper becomes a text of sorts in which the narrator imagines and identifies with  other woman trapped in the wallpaper. When John takes her writing away, the narrator wants to figure out who the women in the wallpaper is. She reverses her initial feelings of being watched by the wallpaper and began to  conduct and decoding its meaning. She decode the woman trying to creep out of the wallpaper. The narrator also smells the paper throughout the house, which symbolizes how the wallpaper is infecting the narrators mind. The narrator throughout the story shares her hatred towards the wallpaper to her husband. But John does not care nor try to  date the narrators  fretting towards the wallpaper. John also belittles her by callin   g her a little...   
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