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Letters of a Javanese Princess

Championing Women's Rights and Empowerment in Colonial Java
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"Letters of a Javanese Princess" is a poignant collection of correspondence penned by Raden Adjeng Kartini, a pioneering advocate for women's rights in Indonesia during the late 19th century. Through her eloquent letters, Kartini articulates the complexities of her identity as a Javanese woman navigating the constraints of a patriarchal society. Her literary style is imbued with both passion and introspection, employing a formal yet accessible language that reflects her education and awareness of contemporary European thought. The letters delve into themes of gender inequality, cultural traditions, and the yearning for education, providing a unique glimpse into the socio-political landscape of Java during colonial rule. Raden Adjeng Kartini, born in 1879 to a noble Javanese family, experienced both privilege and limitation within her social framework. Privately educated, her longing for knowledge and liberation from societal norms motivated her to advocate for women'Äôs education and rights. Kartini's work was influenced by her contacts with European intellectuals and her reading of Western literature, which exposed her to broader feminist ideals. This compelling work is essential reading for those interested in post-colonial studies, feminism, and Southeast Asian history. Kartini'Äôs letters not only illuminate the challenges faced by Javanese women but also inspire readers to reflect on the ongoing struggles for gender equality around the world. Her legacy as a reformist remains a powerful inspiration, making this collection a profound contribution to global feminist discourse.

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10 października 2024
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320 str.
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