Neues Frauenleben
Neues Frauenleben (German: New Women's Life) was a German language socialist feminist magazine which was published in Vienna, Austria, in the period 1902–1917. It was the official organ of the General Austrian Women’s Organization.
Categories | Feminist magazine |
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Publisher | General Austrian Women’s Organization |
Founder | Auguste Fickert |
Year founded | 1902 |
Final issue | 1917 |
Country | Austria |
Based in | Vienna |
Language | German |
History and profile
Neues Frauenleben was established by Auguste Fickert in 1902 as the successor of Dokumente der Frauen which was also a feminist magazine again founded and co-edited by Fickert.[1] The editor-in-chief of the magazine which had its headquarters in Vienna was also Fickert who held the post until 1910.[1][2] She was succeeded by Emil Fickert, and Leopoldine Kulka and Christine Touaillon also served as the editor-in-chief.[2]
Neues Frauenleben was a publication of the General Austrian Women’s Organization.[3] The magazine had many international contributors, including Finnish feminist Maikki Friberg, Anna Brunnemann from Sweden, Frederiksen Kristine, Anna Holst, Migerka Elsa, Kohlt Havdan and Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson.[2] The target audience was working class women.[3] The magazine folded in 1917.[2]
References
- Bettine Flig (7 May 2020). ""Die Frauen kommen!"". Wiener Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 16 October 2021.
- Charlotte D’Eer (Winter 2019). "Expanding Transnational Networks: The Impact of Internal Conflict on the Feminist Press in Dokumente der Frauen (1899–1902) and Neues Frauenleben (1902–17)". Journal of European Periodical Studies. 4 (2): 139, 149–151. doi:10.21825/jeps.v4i2.11646. S2CID 212990468.
- Sarah McGaughey (2017). "Kitchen Stories: Literary and Architectural Reflections on Modern Kitchens in Central Europe". In Helga Mitterbauer; Carrie Smith-Prei (eds.). Crossing Central Europe: Continuities and Transformations, 1900-2000. Toronto; Buffalo; London: University of Toronto Press. p. 106. ISBN 978-1-4426-4914-9.
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