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Astra's Involvement in the Debate Concerning the Necessity of Educating the Romanian Women
Astra's Involvement in the Debate Concerning the Necessity of Educating the Romanian Women

Author(s): Georgeta Fodor
Subject(s): History
Published by: Editura Universităţii Petru Maior
Keywords: Astra; Transilvania Journal; Women; Education; Elites

Summary/Abstract: Our study represents a concise historical analysis of the connection between the most important organization Romanians had in the XIXth century and its involvement in the debate around women and their status in the Romanian Transylvanian society during the second half of the XIXth century and the beginning of the XXth century. It is a primary source based article as we constructed our approach on the discourses and the reports Astra published in its official journal, Transilvania.

  • Issue Year: 12/2012
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 23-30
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English