Neues Frauenleben

Neues Frauenleben (German: New Women's Life) was a socialist feminist magazine which was published in Vienna, Austria, in the period 1902–1917. It was the official organ of the General Austrian Women’s Organization.

Neues Frauenleben
CategoriesFeminist magazine
PublisherGeneral Austrian Women’s Organization
FounderAuguste Fickert
Founded1902
Final issue1917
CountryAustria
Based inVienna
LanguageGerman

History and profile

Neues Frauenleben was established by Auguste Fickert in 1902 as the successor of Dokumente der Frauen which was also a feminist magazine again founded and co-edited by Fickert.[1] The editor-in-chief of the magazine which had its headquarters in Vienna was also Fickert who held the post until 1910.[1][2] She was succeeded by Emil Fickert, and Leopoldine Kulka and Christine Touaillon also served as the editor-in-chief.[2]

Neues Frauenleben was a publication of the General Austrian Women’s Organization.[3] Austrian peace activist Rosa Mayreder published articles in the magazine.[4][5] Some international figures, including Finnish feminist Maikki Friberg, Anna Brunnemann from Sweden, Frederiksen Kristine, Anna Holst, Migerka Elsa, Kohlt Havdan and Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, also contributed to Neues Frauenleben.[2] Its target audience was working class women.[3] The magazine folded in 1917.[2]

References
  1. Bettine Flig (7 May 2020). ""Die Frauen kommen!"". Wiener Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  2. Charlotte D’Eer (Winter 2019). "Expanding Transnational Networks: The Impact of Internal Conflict on the Feminist Press in Dokumente der Frauen (1899–1902) and Neues Frauenleben (1902–17)". Journal of European Periodical Studies. 4 (2): 139, 149–151. doi:10.21825/jeps.v4i2.11646. S2CID 212990468.
  3. Sarah McGaughey (2017). "Kitchen Stories: Literary and Architectural Reflections on Modern Kitchens in Central Europe". In Helga Mitterbauer; Carrie Smith-Prei (eds.). Crossing Central Europe: Continuities and Transformations, 1900-2000. Toronto; Buffalo, NY; London: University of Toronto Press. p. 106. ISBN 978-1-4426-4914-9.
  4. Ulrike Tanzer (2013). "Feminism and Pacifism: Rosa Mayreder's Writings against War". Austrian Studies. 21: 51. doi:10.5699/austrianstudies.21.2013.0046. S2CID 191888507.
  5. Sanja Bahun (July 2017). "The Pleasures of Daldaldal: Freud, Jokes, and the Development of Intersubjective Aesthetics" (PDF). Modernist Cultures. 12 (2): 272. doi:10.3366/mod.2017.0170.
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