Interesting thoughts on wallpaper..

Apr 01, 2011 23:27

 “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman is a complex short story that represents the awareness of the psych spirit, and how attachment is simple but complex. The character that narrates the story is in love with John her physician. They live together and he always makes sure that she is healthy. She views different things on the yellow ( Read more... )

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laxguru92 April 2 2011, 04:39:44 UTC
Oh attachment! I didn't even think of that theme. That makes a lot of sense. She was very obsessed with the wallpaper...enough that it drove her crazy. I think I'm going to write my paper over this short story. Thanks for the extra help!

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rshofner1 April 5 2011, 02:27:40 UTC
I think attachment is a good view point of the story. It does seem that she was fixated on certain things throughout the story such as which room she wanted to be in and how she had to write or wanted to work. She was always focusing on one specific task.

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rflores17 May 2 2011, 04:09:15 UTC
Even though i did not read this story It sounds that the female character was obsessed on getting things done her way.

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