ENGC54H3 Lecture Notes - The Yellow Wallpaper, Blank Page, Unconscious Mind
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The longman anthology of women"s literature stories notes. Wolf argues that women and fiction remain two unsolved problems. Wolf say that for a women to write she needs a room and money. Wolf goes to a party and then describes her surroundings. In search of our mother"s gardens by walker. The story is about all the black female writer whose literary work has gone unnoticed. Phillis wheatley-a poet who was rescued from africa, because she used her poetry skill she was thrusted into the world of slavery and that lead her to losing her health. She penniless, friendless, and freedom less and had to work even in bad health for several children. Her poetry and singing voice was ignored by the dominating white class. Reference to virginia wolf" a room of one own pg 329. The author describes that her mother real artistic side used to come when she used plant.
