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The New Women was a feminist ideal that emerged in the late 19th century and had a profound influence well into the 20th century. In 1894, writer Sarah Grand (1854–1943) used the term "new woman" in an influential article to refer to independent women seeking radical change.
6 de jul. de 2021 · How the 'New Woman' blazed a trail of empowerment. (Image credit: Ilse Bing Estate) By Cath Pound 6th July 2021. The pioneering female photographers who emerged in the early 20th Century were...
2 de mar. de 2011 · General Overviews. Heilmann 2000 provides a useful introduction to the New Woman figure, asking the complex question “Who or what was the New Woman?” and proceeding to form an answer through the discussion of New Woman fiction, examining it in terms of first-wave and second-wave feminism.
The symbol of the new woman was a conglomeration of aspects of many different women from across the nation who lived between the 1890s and the 1920s. Among them were glamorous performers, female athletes, "working girls" employed in city factories and rural textile mills, middle-class daughters entering higher education and professions formerly ...
Un nuevo ideal feminista surgió a finales del siglo XIX y tuvo una profunda influencia en el feminismo bien entrado ya el siglo XX, un ideal llamado la "Nueva Mujer" ("New Woman"). Este término lo comenzó a utilizar la escritora Sarah Grand en su artículo "The New Aspect of the Woman Question", publicado en marzo de 1894.
26 de sept. de 2022 · A term coined by British feminist Sarah Grand in an 1894 essay to describe an independent woman who seeks achievement and self-fulfilment beyond the realm of marriage and family. According to Grand, the New Woman “proclaimed for herself what was wrong with Home-is-the-Woman’s-Sphere, and proscribed the remedy” (142).
17 de dic. de 2011 · The New Woman fiction emerged out of Victorian feminist rebellion and boosted debates on such issues as women’s education, women’s suffrage, sex and women’s autonomy. It disappeared with the first-wave feminism after World War One.
