Year: | 2024 |
Field: | Field of Humanities |
Discipline: | literary studies |
Authors: |
Agata
Zawiszewska-Semeniuk
![]() Uniwersytet Szczeciński |
Date of release of electronic version under CC-BY-SA license: January 2025
The texts by Paulina Kuczalska-Reinschmit and the other texts used in the publication come from journals, books and archival materials stored at the National Library in Warsaw, the Public Library of the City of Warsaw, the University of Warsaw Library, the Jagiellonian Library and the Ossoliński National Institute in Wrocław
The publication was created as part of a scientific project funded by the National Science Center in the OPUS 4 competition entitled Monography and bibliography of the contents of the journal "Ster" (1895-1897; 1907-1914), edited by Paulina Kuczalska-Reinschmit DEC-2012/07/B/HS2/00335
„Rudder. The organ of women’s suffrage”, edited by Paulina Kuczalska-Reinschmit and Józefa Bojanowska. Warsaw 1907–1914 (with anthology and bibliography of contents)
The monograph is a continuation and complement to the book entitled ‘The Rudder’, edited by Paulina Kuczalska-Reinschmit. Lvov 1895–1897 (with an anthology and bibliography of contents) [Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego, Szczecin 2017].
Part one is a description of: the state of research on the ‘The Rudder. The organ of women’s suffrage’ [„Ster. Organ równouprawnienia kobiet”], the political situation in the Polish lands under the Russian partition after the revolution of 1905–1907, and the programme of the Union of Polish Women’s Equal Rights [Związek Równouprawnienia Kobiet Polskich] (1907–1921) and the periodical ‘The Rudder’ [„Ster”] (1909–1914) – led by leaders of Polish suffragettes: Paulina Kuczalska- -Reinschmit (1859–1921) and Józefa Bojanowska (1873–1945).
Part two is an anthology of the most interesting – from the point of view of contemporary readers – texts published in the pages of ‘The Rudder’: articles, polemics, reviews, letters, fiction.
The third part is a bibliography of ‘The Rudder’ content.