THE FEMINIST MOVEMENT: FROM NECESSITY TO AVANGARDE
THE FEMINIST MOVEMENT: FROM NECESSITY TO AVANGARDE
Author(s): Valentina TănaseSubject(s): History
Published by: Ovidius University Press
Keywords: feminism; equality of rights; voting rights; civil rights; political rights
Summary/Abstract: This study is dedicated to the overall approach of the feminist evolution issue orthe fight for women’s rights. In this regard, if in the middle of the 19th century, whenwe can already talk about such a feminist movement, first we must have in mind theincentive of economic, social or political necessities, today, almost the whole issueregarding these rights is covered by legislation, therefore this movement can no longerbe regarded as a necessity. This article tells a short history of feminism, both Westernand Romanian, as an integral part of the European one. As the feminist movement firstmanifested itself by publishing some works in which they protested against woman’sinferiority, these works are mentioned in this article.
Journal: Romanian Journal of Historical Studies
- Issue Year: 1/2018
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 50-63
- Page Count: 13
- Language: English