A remarkable number took to writing, and beginning with Mina Kruseman's feminist novel An Indies Marriage (Een Indisch Huwelijk, 1872), there is a significant line of Dutch women writers advocating emancipatory ideas for the colonies - from Augusta de Wit, Carry van Bruggen and Marie van Zeggelen in the early decades of the twentieth century ...

‘Door duisternis tot licht’ (Through darkness to the light) is the story of Raden Adjeng Kartini (1879-1904). She was an aristocratic woman from Java in the former Dutch East Indies (Indonesia), who learned to speak Dutch well. This was …

The Colonial School for Girls and Women was founded on 11 March 1920 with the goal of giving young women who wanted to live and work in the Dutch East Indies an education that would enable them to adapt more easily to the new and unfamiliar environment.

There must have been male and female readers who may have lived in the Netherlands or in the Dutch Indies, and they could have been either Dutch, Eurasians or Indonesians with a Dutch education.

According to an article in the report of the AWF documentation committee, in early 1944, approximately 35 Dutch women and women of mixed race were forcibly taken as comfort women from (1) the Fourth or Sixth Ambarawa Camp, (2) the Ninth Ambarawa Camp, (3) the Halmahera Camp, and (4) the Gendungan Camp located in Ambarawa and Semarang in central ...

2024年11月12日 · In the Dutch East Indies, the word Muntji was sometimes used in place of njai, especially amongst the military. Muntji derives from the Malay word Munci, which means “whore” or “prostitute.” In the eyes of natives, any woman living unmarried with a foreigner was a muntji.

In the Dutch East Indies, Muslim women were only beginning to cover more parts of their body from the second half of the nineteenth century onwards, and thejilbabor headscarfwasrarelyseeninphotographsbeforethetwentiethcentury.71OnHinduBali,

In Her Shoes Research Paper Women of the Dutch East Indies Mostly towards end of Imperialism (1900-1945) Feminist Movement Marriage Laws Suffrage Implications ...

Frances Gouda explores issues related to both Dutch and Indonesian women and their interactions with European men, in an effort to understand the "gendering" practices of colonial governance in...

2019年5月8日 · To explore this issue, this book makes comparisons, highlights contrasts and draws connections between developments in women’s work in the Netherlands and the Dutch East Indies—particularly Java, its first colonised and most densely populated island—between c. …