“The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Stetson (1891, Boston)

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“TheYellowWallpaper”byCharlottePerkinsStetson(1891,Boston)
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“[I]nhermajorsociologicalwork,WomenandEconomics,[Perkins
Stetson]arguedthatonlyeconomicindependencewouldreleasewomen
fromtheirsubordinationwithinmarriage.”
“Gilman'sintention…wasdidactic(shewrote"TheYellowWall-Paper,"
shesaid,towarnreadersagainstDr.Mitchell'streatment).”
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