Jak stawić czoła nowoczesności? Dyskusja wokół wzorca niemieckiej szlachcianki na łamach Deutsches Adelsblatt na przełomie XIX i XX wieku
How to face modernity? Debate surrounding the model of a German noblewoman on the pages of Deutsches Adelsblatt at the turn of the 20th century
Author(s): Agnieszka SzudarekSubject(s): History, Cultural history, History of ideas, Oral history, Social history, Modern Age, Recent History (1900 till today), 19th Century, Pre-WW I & WW I (1900 -1919)
Published by: Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: German nobility in the 19th century; women’s history; modernisation; noble journalism;
Summary/Abstract: The paper presents the opinions expressed on the pages of the German weekly Deutsches Adelsblatt at the turn of the 20th century in relation to the issue of the influence of social-economic changes and the advancement of civilisation on the life of noblewomen. These reflections served to update the catalogue of a woman’s tasks and obligations with new elements, such as better education and possibility of employment. The model of a modern noblewoman constructed by these means was reinforced with class-nationalist context, which, according to the opinion of journalists – made women responsible for the future of the German nobility and state
Journal: Roczniki Dziejów Społecznych i Gospodarczych
- Issue Year: 2016
- Issue No: 76
- Page Range: 315-340
- Page Count: 26
- Language: Polish