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The Beginning of Feminine Romanian Journalism – Spiritual Meddling
The Beginning of Feminine Romanian Journalism – Spiritual Meddling

Author(s): Odette Arhip
Subject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Universitatea »1 Decembrie 1918« Alba Iulia
Keywords: Romanian women; journalism; literature; culture; patriotism

Summary/Abstract: In Romania, the beginning of journalism is a head note of the 19th century. Women had a weightily part. They also helped appreciably their nation to synchronize with the European standards and goals of the 19th century. The country had to accomplish several major assignments in the political, social and cultural fields and women were perfectly empathetic. Most of them practiced journalism or they were the first female Romanian writers. Those, living in Transylvania which was part of Austro-Hungarian Empire (1867-1918), were strongly influenced by the modern views, ideologies and perspectives, and they disclosed the new perspectives for their peers from Moldavia and Muntenia. The present contribution highlights the first and most important Romanian writers-women who shaped the new position of their country in Europe and their position as well. Women went a long way towards equality, freedom, emancipation and an upper social eminence. Besides their actions and activities, the paper dignifies the stylistic and general literary qualities of their artistic outcomes.

  • Issue Year: 13/2012
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 29-40
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: English
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