Depiction of Mental Illness in The Yellow Wallpaper – Alexandra Pokorná
Alexandra Pokorná
Bachelor's thesis
Depiction of Mental Illness in The Yellow Wallpaper
Depiction of Mental Illness in The Yellow Wallpaper
Abstract:
This bachelor paper aims to present a thorough analysis of the mental illness depicted in the The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The theoretical part of this paper contains essential background knowledge of the 19th century American society especially in terms of gender stratification and perception of women?s mental health and illness. The following section focuses on application of …moreAbstract:
Tato bakalářská práce se zabývá podrobnou analýzou zobrazení duševní poruchy v povídce Žlutá tapeta od autorky Charlotte Perkins Gilman. První část této práce představí nezbytné teoretické základy potřebné pro hlubší analýzu. Teorie se bude zabývat zejména situací v americké společnosti devatenáctého století z hlediska postavení obou pohlaví, a dále pak také soudobým pohledem na duševní zdraví a duševní …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 28. 6. 2013
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 30. 8. 2013
- Supervisor: Daniel Paul Sampey, MFA
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Pokorná, Alexandra. Depiction of Mental Illness in The Yellow Wallpaper. Pardubice, 2013. bakalářská práce (Bc.). Univerzita Pardubice. Fakulta filozofická
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Faculty of Arts and PhilosophyBachelor programme / field:
Philology / English for Business
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