A few selected images of women in the literary creation
of Emma Dmochowska nee Jeleńska Cover Image

KILKA WYBRANYCH WIZERUNKÓW KOBIET W TWÓRCZOŚCI POWIEŚCIOPISARSKIEJ EMMY DMOCHOWSKIEJ Z JELEŃSKICH
A few selected images of women in the literary creation of Emma Dmochowska nee Jeleńska

Author(s): Elwira Komola
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Polish Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Akademii Pomorskiej w Słupsku
Keywords: women; emancipation; novel; marriage; women’s literature

Summary/Abstract: This article attempts to outline the literary image of women in the 19th and early 20th century. The author analyzing literary examples of the traditional image of women and their social and moral role, points to the literary works of Emmy Dmochowska Jeleńskich. That her characters going beyond the socializing frame of “weaker sex”, they paved the way for today’s liberated and confident female characters created by the contemporary writers.

  • Issue Year: 2/2016
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 73-83
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish