Women’s Writing Online

Women’s Writing Online wants to serve as a forum for literary, cultural and feminist research, but from the very beginning we have also been looking into the possibility of publishing fictional texts and translations on our website. Now we are happy and proud to publish Izabela Filipiak’s My Life as a Rabbit, translated into English [...]

Read reviews and description of the book here.

FEMINIST LITERARY CRITICISM - HISTORICAL AND TRANSNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES
University of Tampere
School of Modern Languages and Translation Studies
Friday, 29 October 2010, Lecture room Pinni B3109
Welcome to the closing symposium of the research project Generation, National Identity, the Body: Polish and Russian Women’s Writing in Transformation (PURU). The aim of the PURU research group has been to investigate [...]

We have opened a reading room where we will publish interesting material on Polish and Russian women’s writing. Read now in our reading room about emigration in Polish literature and Izabela Filipiak’s interview by Ula Chowaniec!

Take a look at the Photo Gallery of the Kraków Symposium!
Photo Gallery

Read more about the forthcoming May symposium here.

Feminism and Religion by Ursula Phillips
Book release, Jagiellonian University, Cracow, March 30, 2009
Narcyza Żmichowska is one of the mothers of Polish feminist thought. Ursula Phillips explores in her book Narcyza Żmichowska: Feminism and Religion, the romantic roots of Narcyza Żmichowska’s feminist thought as well as her reinterpretation of the Christian philosophy, and especially women’s participation [...]

Next week: 29th - 30th of May 2009, University of Tampere
Women’s Nature Writing: New Perspectives on Russian Literature.
Read the programme of the conference here.
The conference is open to everyone. Welcome!
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