DORA D’ISTRIA: MAPPING THE CULTURAL TRANSFER OF INTIMACY AT THE “FRINGES” OF EUROPE Cover Image

DORA D’ISTRIA: MAPPING THE CULTURAL TRANSFER OF INTIMACY AT THE “FRINGES” OF EUROPE
DORA D’ISTRIA: MAPPING THE CULTURAL TRANSFER OF INTIMACY AT THE “FRINGES” OF EUROPE

Author(s): Carmen Duțu
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Foreign languages learning, Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Studies of Literature, Philology, Translation Studies, Theory of Literature
Published by: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai
Keywords: intimacy; Dora D’Istria; women’s emancipation; mid-nineteen century; modernity; discourse;

Summary/Abstract: Dora D’istria: Mapping the Cultural Transfer of Intimacy at the “Fringes” of Europe. The present paper examines two texts by Dora D’Istria dealing with women’s emancipation and empowerment in the mid-nineteenth century. Thus, we shall analyze how women situated their experience against the discourses that regulated intimacy in the context of nation-building in that respective period.

  • Issue Year: 64/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 237-244
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English
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