Charlotte Perkins Gillman’s “The Yellow Wallpaper” (2)
In the 1800’s, the medical discipline was fairly young. The amount of time they’d thus far to research, and with the equipment they’d access to, proved later to be insufficient. This was an unfortunate actuality of the 1800’s. Those regarded as probably the most good, and probably the most revered influences on the earth of medicine, had been on the mercy of the pinnacle of knowledge from essentially the most good minds. They only knew what they were able to figuring out with the tools and instruments at their disposal. They were not superior technologically like we are as we speak. They thought and believed many issues which have turned out to be inaccurate. They also enforced and prescribed inappropriate therapies as a result. This strongly influenced the work. Mary’s treatment of isolation, as the principle character of the story, is an illustration of this.
And for an also increasing …