{"id":1397344,"date":"2022-03-31T10:33:31","date_gmt":"2022-03-31T14:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.sparknotes.com\/?p=1397344"},"modified":"2022-03-31T10:33:33","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T14:33:33","slug":"7-crazy-women-in-literature-who-were-actually-being-totally-reasonable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/7-crazy-women-in-literature-who-were-actually-being-totally-reasonable\/","title":{"rendered":"7 &#8220;Crazy&#8221; Women in Literature Who Were Actually Being Totally Reasonable"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"701\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/womeninliteraturesparknotes_LargeWide.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1448258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/womeninliteraturesparknotes_LargeWide.jpg 701w, https:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/womeninliteraturesparknotes_LargeWide-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 701px) 100vw, 701px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The physically and mentally ill generally get treated like&nbsp;garbage in classic literature, and God forbid you also happen to be a woman. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At one point, the default medical opinion was that all women were insane by nature. (COME ON.) Here are 7 women in literature who really&nbsp;got a raw deal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The physically and mentally ill generally get treated like&nbsp;garbage in classic literature, and God forbid you also happen to be a woman. At one point, the default medical opinion was that all women were insane   <a class=\"continue-reading\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"continue-text\">continue reading<\/span><svg class=\"continue-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" alt=\"\">\n    <path fill=\"#007acd\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" d=\"M13.442 5.558L19.885 12l-6.443 6.442-.884-.884 4.934-4.934L4 12.625v-1.25l13.492-.001-4.934-4.932.884-.884z\"><\/path>\n  <\/svg><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":375,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[24054,628,24056,6942,7442,21400,4700,524,3056,1055,22353,19382,24055,25017,643],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1397344"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/375"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1397344"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1397344\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1448259,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1397344\/revisions\/1448259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1397344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1397344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1397344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}