Feminist Criticism, "The Yellow Wallpaper," and the Politics of Color in America

Feminist Criticism, "The Yellow Wallpaper," and the Politics of Color in America

"The Yellow Wallpaper," written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and first published in 1892, is a tale of a white, middle-class woman imprisoned by her doctor-husband, driven mad by a patriarchy controlling her "for her own good." The relationship between Gilman's tale and white...

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Veröffentlicht in:Feminist studies 1989-10, Vol.15 (3), p.415-441
1. Verfasser: Lanser, Susan S.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
American literature
Feminism
Feminist criticism
Feminist literary criticism
Feminist theory
Gilman, Charlotte Perkins (1860-1935)
History
Literary criticism
Literary history
Narrators
Patriarchy
Politics
Racism
Textual criticism
Wallpaper
Written narratives
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Zusammenfassung:"The Yellow Wallpaper," written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and first published in 1892, is a tale of a white, middle-class woman imprisoned by her doctor-husband, driven mad by a patriarchy controlling her "for her own good." The relationship between Gilman's tale and white, American academic feminist criticism is explored.
ISSN:0046-3663
2153-3873
DOI:10.2307/3177938