K: "Infection in the Sentence: The Woman Writer and the Anxiety": Infection in the Sentence: The Woman Writer and the Anxiety And as Wendy Martin has noted in the nineteenth century, this fear of the intellectual woman became so intense that the phenomenon. . . was recorded in medical annals. A thinking woman was considered such a breach of nature that a Harvard doctor reported during his autopsy on a Radcliffe graduate he discovered that her uterus had shrivelled to the size of a pea.

Infection in the Sentence: The Woman Writer and the Anxiety

And as Wendy Martin has noted in the nineteenth century, this fear of the intellectual woman became so intense that the phenomenon. . . was recorded in medical annals. A thinking woman was considered such a breach of nature that a Harvard doctor reported during his autopsy on a Radcliffe graduate he discovered that her uterus had shrivelled to the size of a pea.

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The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination Sandra M. Gilbert

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