The Yellow Wallpaper Group
It you were to direct a stage or film of the story......
Created by kinkikidspen on Nov 19, 2008 in the The Yellow Wallpaper Group.- Why do you think the author chose this point of view over other possibilities? Comment on the problem her choice creates for the realism at the end.
Created by kinkikidspen on Nov 18, 2008 in the The Yellow Wallpaper Group. 
Stages of Happiness in "The Yellow Wallpaper"?
Created by amerycan04dork on Jul 23, 2008 in the The Yellow Wallpaper Group.
Is Gilman suggesting that John and the narrator (his wife) are sexually inactive and also that he is having affairs?
Created by london-nicole on Jul 7, 2008 in the The Yellow Wallpaper Group.- Is John “clearly a domineering husband who wants to have absolute control over his wife?
Created by peluza74 on Jun 19, 2008 in the The Yellow Wallpaper Group. - Sympathy, Humanitarianism, and "The Yellow Wallpaper"
Created by peluza74 on Jun 9, 2008 in the The Yellow Wallpaper Group. 
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Considering “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Gillman as an example of post partum...
Posted by ask996 on Nov 7, 2009 in the The Yellow Wallpaper Group.- What is also fascinating in the story is that the narrator has points where she is indeed lucid...
Posted by kiwi on Nov 7, 2009 in the The Yellow Wallpaper Group. 
I liked the previous post's ideas of how the wallpaper is a reflection of self and a...
Posted by akannan on Aug 8, 2009 in the The Yellow Wallpaper Group.- I agree with all of the posts' input offered. I am surprised that while advances are being made...
Posted by akannan on Aug 8, 2009 in the The Yellow Wallpaper Group. 
I also suffered post-partum depression after the birth of my first child; it frightened me enough...
Posted by mrsmonica on Jul 15, 2009 in the The Yellow Wallpaper Group.
The stigma of mental issues affects to the person who suffers them in that Psychology (as a...
Posted by herappleness on Jul 4, 2009 in the The Yellow Wallpaper Group.- In reply to #4: Since the time period that "The Yellow Wallpaper" was written, mental illness...
Posted by sharrons on Jul 3, 2009 in the The Yellow Wallpaper Group. - In one of his novels, Dean Kootz has a character remark, "Perception is reality." Such is the...
Posted by mwestwood on Jul 3, 2009 in the The Yellow Wallpaper Group. - There has long been a prevailing attitude that mental problems are, indeed, "petulant fits" as...
Posted by mwestwood on Jul 3, 2009 in the The Yellow Wallpaper Group. - Our understanding of depression in general has improved rapidly in recent years, largely as the...
Posted by mshurn on Jul 3, 2009 in the The Yellow Wallpaper Group. 
In our society, mental illnesses in all forms are often regarded with a wary judgment and...
Posted by mrs-campbell on Jul 3, 2009 in the The Yellow Wallpaper Group.- The woman in the wallpaper is a symbol of the narrator herself, and her increasing feeling of...
Posted by mrs-campbell on Feb 7, 2009 in the The Yellow Wallpaper Group. 
The woman behind the wallpaper is an extension of the narrator's personality. She is the...
Posted by amy-lepore on Feb 7, 2009 in the The Yellow Wallpaper Group.
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