Letters of a Javanese Princess

Language: EnglishPublished: December 13, 2010

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Kartini, Raden Adjeng, 1879-1904 Correspondence Feminists Indonesia Java Women Social conditions

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Culture/Civilization/Society Gender & Sexuality Studies History - General Biographies - 1

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In a period marked by colonial influence and cultural upheaval, "Letters of a Javanese Princess" by Raden Adjeng Kartini reveals the intimate thoughts of a Javanese woman yearning for change. Through her poignant correspondence, Kartini articulates her vision for education and women's rights, challenging societal norms that confine her gender. These letters serve as a powerful testament to her belief in unalienable rights and the importance of personal freedom. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this collection not only illuminates Kartini's struggles but also inspires contemporary discussions on gender equality and social reform. Discover the profound insights of a visionary whose words continue to resonate today.