Submission Smells of Sulfur: Gender and Illness in The Yellow Wallpaper

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English

 

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Christopher M

 

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July 21, 2013

 

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University

 

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A

 

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3 / 561

 

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It was their only responsibilities to be modest, God-fearing, respectable women who took care of themselves and did not distract their bodies from the purpose of childbearing. They were to remain in the domestic scene and leave the public work scene to the men. Then, enslaved in their own homes, they were to smile, accept, and enjoy such a life...
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As one can easily imagine, this was not always the case. Many women's emotions ran astray from this lofty life assignment, and the narrator in Gilman's story is a victim of such emotional noncompliance. She tries very hard to regain control of her emotions and be a good woman after she has a child, but despite her doctor-husband's recommendations and remedies, she cannot shake the "nervous disorder" that inspires her to write and to see visions in the wallpaper of her room...
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