The presence of a womans perspective in the the Yellow Wallpaper is evident whenwe see the first passage describing the trees and how aesthetically pleasant theatmosphere is; this is the "view" of the stereotypical nineteenth century woman. ... The reason she fights her "orders" fromher husband and sees Jenny as a competitor (page 861-2 where she skillfullydeceives Jenny and pulls her away from the wallpaper) is that the wife is tooindependent, she still has her mind; she cannot be broken by the cycle ofsocialization that makes women think they are inferior because they must be--thetruth is not evident until it is discovered through reason.
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