Introduction: Background information The yellow wallpaper Author: Charlotte Perkins Gilman Early work of American feminist literature- illustration of the attitudes of society towards physical and mental health of women in the 19th century (Gilman, 2008, p. 1). Published in The New England Magazine in 1892 The short story illustrates the effects on the narrator health brought about by confinement, leading to development of psychosis. Her obsession with the color of the wallpaper in the locked room (Gilman, 2008, p. 16-20). Narrator believes she is one of the women creeping behind the wallpaper patterns thereby becoming accustomed with the yellow wallpaper (Gilman, 2008, p. 21-26). If These Walls Could Talk Television movie broadcasted by the home box office Movie interested in following the plight and experiences of three women on matters pertaining to abortion particularly on different times-1952, 1974 and 1996 (Internet movie database, 2010, para. 3). First and second segments co written by Nancy Savoca in 1952 and 1974 and 1996 Television series directed b y Anne Heche in 1996 1952-Claire Donnely 1974-Barbara Barrows 1996-Christine Cullen Spring sale at bendel’s Painting, drawing and graphic arts in the 20th century in the United States Artistic paintings carried out by Florine Stetthelmer in 1921. Humorous presentation of the disorderly world in the fashion arena especially in new York affluent (Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2010, para. 4). The artwork presents pictorials that are reminiscent of the baroque churches with remnants of the painted German rococo interiors (Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2010, para. 3). Instrumental in guiding the abstraction of life in the later years of 20th century Thesis statement The paper will look into the role of feminism, literary and non-literary works by women, experiences that women passed through and their implications to their health taking into account their contribution to the current medical and nursing practice when compared to those times. Objective analysis Yellow wallpaper Short story told by first person perspective on the subordination of women in their marriages to an extent of making decisions for them. Summary of the work (Gilman, 2008, p. 1-26):   * narrator descent into the world of insanity   * medical intervention(Rest-cure) advocated by her husband   * Confinement to a vacation room   * Visit by the family members   * obsession by a yellow wallpaper pattern   * hatred radiated from the room   * Narrator presupposition of presence of many creeping women Spring Sale at Bendel’s   * The painting depicts the humorous look of the disorderly fashion arena among the elite in New York.   * Techniques: fantastic art using oil on canvas background that depicts humor in explaining the fashion industry among the upper class. Elements of artistic composition   * Picture area: 50×40 inches on canvas helps in determination of objects during the display   * Depth: the artist has created three dimensional effect that ensures viewing of interior components of the fashion outlet thereby bringing the feminine theme   * Line: the art allows the viewer to take a clear view from the bottom left corner to the focal point inside the outlet where the theme is more eviden