Feminist Activism, Travel and Translation Around 1900

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Focusing on Käthe Schirmacher, a prominent German feminist, this book explores the transnational exchange of ideas within women's movements during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It analyzes the roles of translation, interpretation, and excerpting in fostering civic spaces across borders. The text delves into the contexts of various literary, scholarly, and political translations, providing a theoretical framework for understanding these practices. It appeals to scholars and students in modern history, women's studies, cultural studies, and translation studies.