The Boston Globe, May 19th, 1989
THE YELLOW WALLPAPER -- Opera by Ronald Perera and Constance Congdon, presented by Smith College in Sage Hall Wednesday night. Repeats tonight. NORTHAMPTON - "The Yellow Wallpaper" is a story Charlotte Perkins Gilman published in 1892; 80 years later feminist critics rediscovered it and now it is a staple of classes in women's studies and freshman English everywhere. It's an autobiographical story about a woman undergoing a "rest cure" for clinical depression: She must not use her mind. Mostly confined to her bedroom, the woman begins obsessively studying the hideous yellow wallpaper: within i...
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