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The Yellow Wallpaper and What Diantha Did

The Yellow Wallpaper and What Diantha Did

The Yellow Wallpaper and What Diantha Did

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781434436092
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In The Yellow Wallpaper, a chilling descent into psychological horror unfolds as a woman’s forced rest cure drives her to obsession and madness, illustrating the dangers of patriarchal medical practices. What Diantha Did, in contrast, offers a hopeful vision of female autonomy, following a determined young woman who revolutionizes domestic labor and redefines gender roles. Together, these two stories highlight both the crushing effects of oppression and the potential for liberation, making this volume a compelling exploration of feminism, mental health, and social reform.

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