The Yellow Wall-Paper
by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good+
- ISBN 10
- 1558611584
- ISBN 13
- 9781558611580
- Seller
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Crawfordville, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Sticker removed from rear cover, edges worn, pages sunning, some notations within. Front hinge loose.
First printed in 1892: A secret journal from a young mother who is sentenced to isolation in the country to cure her "nervous condition" (postpartum depression) by her Doctor and husband. Locked in her room, in complete passivity ( no outside stimulus) she creates her own reality based on the wallpaper patterns.
Includes notes and discussion.
First printed in 1892: A secret journal from a young mother who is sentenced to isolation in the country to cure her "nervous condition" (postpartum depression) by her Doctor and husband. Locked in her room, in complete passivity ( no outside stimulus) she creates her own reality based on the wallpaper patterns.
Includes notes and discussion.
Synopsis
"The Yellow Wallpaper" is a 6,000-word short story by American writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman, first published in January 1892 in The New England Magazine. It is regarded as an important early work of American feminist literature, illustrating attitudes in the 19th century toward women's physical and mental health.
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- UniqReads (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 769
- Title
- The Yellow Wall-Paper
- Author
- Charlotte Perkins Gilman
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1558611584
- ISBN 13
- 9781558611580
- Publisher
- The Feminist Press At Cuny
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- Women's Studies, Fiction, Sex, Psychology
- Bookseller catalogs
- women's studies; fiction;
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