“A life of feminine submission, of 'contemplative purity,' is a life of silence, a life that has no pen and no story, while a life of female rebellion, of 'significant action,' is a life that must be silenced, a life… — Sandra M. Gilbert Susan Gubar Copy Share Image
“Told often enough that they are the source of sin, women may well begin feeling guilty as they accept the necessity for penance. Taught… — Sandra M. Gilbert Susan Gubar Copy Share Image
“A life of feminine submission, of 'contemplative purity,' is a life of silence, a life that has no pen and no story, while a… — Sandra M. Gilbert Susan Gubar Copy Share Image
