Transnational Feminism in Nineteenth-Century Swedish Literature and Periodical Culture : : Entangled Dreams and Cross-Cultural Encounters.
Grounded in late nineteenth-century Swedish literature and periodical culture, yet seen through a transnational lens, this book retraces the origins and early developments of Swedish feminism in the eyes, actions, and interactions of a selection of key literary women activists.
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Superior document: | Studies in Periodical Cultures Series ; v.5 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : BRILL,, 2024. ©2024. |
Year of Publication: | 2024 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in Periodical Cultures Series
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (162 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover
- Half Title
- Series Information
- Title Page
- Copyrights Page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Illustrations and Tables
- Figures
- Graphs
- Tables
- Introduction
- 1 A Complex History of Western Feminism
- 1.1 The Meaning of Feminism
- 1.2 Feminist Ideologies
- 1.2.1 Liberal Feminism
- 1.2.2 Early Socialist Feminism
- 1.3 A History of Conflict: the Feminist Paradox and the Place of Men
- 1.4 Feminism, Transnationalism, Conflict, and the Periodical Genre
- 1.5 From Cultural Transfer to Entangled Dreams
- 2 The Case of Sweden
- 2.1 The "Woman Question" and Sweden: a Historical Overview
- 2.2 Feminism, Socialism, and Class Perspective in Sweden and Scandinavia
- 2.3 A Transnational Perspective on Swedish Feminism
- 2.4 Book Outline
- 1 Fredrika Bremer, Mary Howitt, and Hertha (1856)
- 1 The Origins of Swedish Feminism: Home, Family Entanglements, and Parallel Feminisms
- 2 The Formation of Bremer's Feminism within 19th-Century Domestic Ideology
- 2.1 At Home, Back Home, and from Home
- 2.2 Travel and Celebrity
- 2.3 Bremer's Fictional Homes and Women's Emancipation
- 2.3.1 Hemmet, eller familje-sorger och fröjder (1839)
- 2.3.2 Hertha, eller en själs historia (1856)
- 2.3.3 The Female Saviour and Bremer's Feminism
- 3 Bremer and Howitt: Collaboration, Conflict, and Hertha's Publication History
- 3.1 Parallel Dreams, Translation, and Conquering the Market
- 3.2 Bremer's Ideas Take a Turn
- 4 Parallel Feminisms: the Translation of Hertha
- 4.1 Swedish Scholarship on Hertha's Translation
- 4.2 Added Passages in the English Editions: "Hertha's Dream"
- 5 Conclusion: the Reception and Legacy of Hertha
- 5.1 Bridges to Transnational Feminist Periodical Culture
- 2 Transnational Liberal Feminism and Staged Conflict in Tidskrift för hemmet (1859-1885)
- 1 Tidskrift för hemmet and Its Co-editors.
- 2 A Reassessment of the Editorial Schism
- 3 A Contextual Study of Tidskrift för hemmet
- 3.1 Collaborating with Bremer
- 4 Liberal Feminism and Domesticity: the EWJ and Tidskrift för hemmet
- 4.1 The EWJ: a Collective Enterprise
- 4.2 The EWJ and Tidskrift för hemmet: a Partnership
- 4.2.1 Domestic Ideology: Transnational "Homes" and Women's Emancipation
- 4.3 Early Feminism and Men
- 5 Transnational Ideas and Other International Ties
- 5.1 Transnational Grounding of Feminist Ideas
- 5.2 Forging International Ties
- 6 Entangled Voices for a Single Dream: Swedish Women's Emancipation
- 7 Pseudonymity and Participation: Assembling the Voices
- 7.1 A Question of Identity
- 8 Voices and Mediation of the Editors: the Entanglement Strategy
- 8.1 The Voices of the Editors
- 8.2 Overview of the Editorial Personae by Rosalie Olivecrona: "St-," "L.S.," "-ra," and "S-a"
- 8.3 Sophie (Leijonhufvud) Adlersparre: "Esselde," "L-d.," "S.," "Reader," "Keiner" (and "-i"), and "en gammal pianist"
- 8.4 The Voice of "Esselde": a Constructed Dominance
- 8.5 Steering the Debate: a Strategic "Editorial Schism"
- 8.6 The "Open Talk" Column: Manipulation or Persuasion?
- 8.7 "Esselde" and the Role of the Periodical Editor
- 9 Planning the Outcome: Legal Progress and Adlersparre's Social Activism
- 9.1 Tidskrift för hemmet's Editorial Engagement
- 10 Conclusion
- 3 Framåt (1886-1889), Early Socialist Feminism, and the Recognition of Nordic Feminism
- 1 Scholarship, Context, and Concepts
- 2 Framåt: Controversy, Conflict, and Editorial Policies
- 2.1 The Göteborgs kvinnoförening and Framåt: Origins, Format, Price, and Purpose
- 2.2 Alma Åkermark
- 2.3 Breaking Taboos and Conventions
- 2.4 The Conflict with Adlersparre
- 2.5 Freedom of Speech and the Role of the Periodical Editor
- 2.6 Freedom of Speech: an Editorial Paradox.
- 3 Another Example of Transnational Feminism: Socialism, the 'Antibourgeois' Model
- 4 Swedish and French Feminisms: Le Droit des femmes and Framåt
- 4.1 Feminism according to Léon Richer
- 5 A Cross-national Dialogue between Two Feminist Periodicals
- 5.1 Åkermark's Perspective
- 5.2 Richer's Perspective
- 5.3 Parallel Feminisms
- 6 Conclusion
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Unsigned Newspaper and Periodical Entries
- Consulted Archives
- Index
- Back Cover.