Emancipation and Feminism of Nineteenth-Century Press: Femeia Romana (The Romanian Woman)
Emanipation and Feminism in Nineteenth-Century Press: Femeia Romana (The Romanian Woman)
Author(s): Ramona MihăilăSubject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Editura Fundaţiei România de Mâine
Keywords: Femeia romana (The Romanian Woman); Maria Flechtenmacher; women's emancipation
Summary/Abstract: The present article focuses on Femeia romana (The Romanian Woman), "a social, literary and domestic" journal (January 1878-April 1881), one of the most important nineteenth-century women's journals in the Romanian Principalities. Maria Flechtenmacher (1838-1888), the editor of the journal, was an ardent supporter of feminist ideals and women's emancipation and for each issue of the journal she tried to cover a large range of topics concerning women's associations and committees, women's literary work or speeches delivered at national and international public meetings or conferences.
Journal: Analele Universităţii Spiru Haret. Seria Jurnalism
- Issue Year: 12/2011
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 65-70
- Page Count: 6
- Language: English
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