Kamilės laiškas Aleksandrai, arba Ne tik laiškas
Kamilla’s Letter to Aleksandra, or Not Just a Letter
Author(s): Reda GriškaitėSubject(s): Gender Studies, Studies of Literature, Lithuanian Literature, 19th Century, Sociology of Literature
Published by: Vilniaus Universiteto Leidykla
Keywords: Kamilla z Narbuttów Jurewiczowa; letter-manifesto; emancipation of women; woman of letters; Vilnius; Jurszyszki (Lt. Juršiškės) manor; Lithuania;
Summary/Abstract: In this publication, the letter-manifesto of the writer Kamilla z Narbuttów Jurewiczowa (or Kamilla Narbuttówna vel Kamilla Narbutt, ~1815–1881), first published in 1852 in Vilnius, is presented. It explores the issues of gender equality, woman’s freedom(s) and powers, as well as questions of women’s education, which are closely related to the still-sensitive problem of a writing woman. Both the original letter-manifesto in Polish and its translation into Lithuanian (with subject-related commentaries) are provided to the reader.
Journal: Literatūra
- Issue Year: 66/2024
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 142-157
- Page Count: 16
- Language: Lithuanian
