Making History: The Suffrage Movement in Spare Rib Magazine from 1972 to 1978 by Julie Sauvage

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“Allowed such a state of freedom”: Women and gender relations in the Afrikaner community before enfranchisement in 1930 by Hermann Giliomee

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Bølgebrydning. At tune ind på queerfeministisk historie med FRANKs Voluspå by Matias Danbolt

“…2013 marked the centenary celebration of the suffragettes’ fight for the right to vote in parliamentary elections in Norway. …”
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Towards an archival study of screenplay versions: the role of screenwriting research for adaptation studies by Dagmar Brunow

“…This article presents the case of the film adaption of Åsa-Hanna, based on the novel of the Swedish writer, journalist, suffragette, eco-critic and peace activist Elin Wägner (1882-1949) and the screenplay versions by Barbro Alving (1909-1987). …”
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Researching Social Movements: Methodological Choice by Gayane Harutyunyan

“…Particularly, the emergence of the Suffragette movement, then Vietnam’s anti-war movement, as well as the influence of many other smaller, local, short-term social movements, raised new questions for the scientific community. …”
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Women's Liberation in Meiji Japan: Ruptures in Cultural Conceptions of Female Education, Social Roles, and Political Rights by Marina Teresinha De Melo Do Nascimento

“…This paper focuses on Kishida Toshiko, an important female figure in Meiji politics who fought not only for female education but emerged at the forefront of activism in her advocacy of women’s political rights and universal suffrage, showing the clear influence of British suffragette Millicent Garret Fawcett.…”
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La consumatrice in rivolta. La politicizzazione del consumo e il ruolo della donna nel pensiero di Teresa Billington-Greig by Silvia Pizzirani

“…Teresa Billington-Greig, a prolific author and for a certain period also a fervent suffragette, gave to consumption and consumers a central political role in the struggle against capitalism. …”
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“A class act: Constance Lytton and the political, literary and dramatic dynamics of suffrage prison writings” by Eltis, S

“…In 1910 suffragette Lady Constance Lytton disguised herself as a working-class seamstress, Jane Warton. …”

‘Laugh a defiance, Laugh in hope’: Suffrage Comedy and Humour as Political Protest by Eleanor Stewart

“…Drawing on a selection of these works, this article considers the relationship between the suffragette and humour. It sets out to show how, having been a target for ridicule in the popular press, suffrage dramatists turn the tables on their opponents. …”
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Historie alternatywne i steampunk a emancypacja i prawa kobiet. Rozważania wstępne by Natalia Lemann

“…This is all the more astonishing if one bears in mind the fact that the 19th century was time of the birth of the feminist and suffragette movements. This reluctance to rework the nineteenth century from the point of view of women’s emancipation is due to the still active cultural memory of the period. …”
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Aroldo Bonzagni, un artista antagonista. Pittore, illustratore, cartellonista e caricaturista by Sara Fontana

“…Molti dei suoi cartelloni satirici furono infatti dedicati alla cronaca (Gli sfratti in Via Palestrina, 1909) e alla politica italiana interna ed estera, dalla guerra di Libia alle rivendicazioni delle suffragette, fino alla campagna interventista agli inizi del primo conflitto mondiale. …”
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Woolf’s Exploration of —Combinations: Feminism in Night and Day by Nicolas Pierre Boileau

“…And yet, Night and Day is the only novel in which the main character is involved in the Suffragette movement, despite the fact that Woolf’s own contribution to the movement is well-known and could have been expected to represent a more significant bulk in her fiction. …”
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The Women’s Equality Party: “And Everything Old is New Again…” by Véronique Molinari

“…In this respect, the choice made by its members to claim the inheritance of the suffragette movement rather than that of other groups it bears more resemblance to will also be looked into.…”
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Sarah Grand and the Woman Question: Dialectical Progress and Hope by Maria Granic

“…Alongside these, Grand places three characters: Evadne Frayling, a potential suffragette who marks a regress from the advances of women’s movement; Angelica Hamilton-Wells, a potential New Woman who gains a political voice by writing her husband’s speeches; and Ideala, the New Woman, a model of behavior and harbinger of hope for the female readership. …”
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Parade’s End (BBC, 2012), ou le miroir fragmenté d’un monde en décomposition by Jean Du Verger

“…The narrative portrays the story of a love triangle –the self-proclaimed ‘last Tory’ Christopher Tietjens, his wife the fickle and unfaithful Sylvia, and the young suffragette Valentine Wallop – trapped in the turmoil of the First World War.The mini-series, which was broadcast in 2012 on BBC and in June 2013 on ARTE, rests on an elliptical presentation of events, analeptic passages, and a subtle use of imagery. …”
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(Un)equal and defiant to patriarchy: The first female Serbian doctors Draga Ljočić Milošević and Smilja Kostić-Joksić and their place in the society by Pantelić Ivana

“…Doctor Draga Ločić was a philanthropist, feminist and active suffragette. Her professional and educational heiress, female paediatrician and scientist Smilja Kostić-Joksić, managed to become a part of the intellectual elite but to a limited extend. …”
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“The hand that rocks the cradle”: Mrs. Humphry Ward’s (Anti-)Feminist Politics by Lauren Sperandio Phelps

“…Or, selon Delap, Ryan et Zackodnik, il faut se garder des visions partielles et en partie romancées du radicalisme féministe qui se concentrent sur la « suffragette » militante et des formes de résistance particulièrement médiatiques et médiatisées (243). …”
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Stik, skær, brænd. Sprækken som (kunst)historisk berøringspunkt i værker af Carla Zaccagnini, Annarosa Krøyer Holm og La Vaughn Belle by Anna Vestergaard Jørgensen

“…Richardson was one of the English suffragettes that since 1903 had been organized in Women’s Social and Political Union. …”
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‘Liege lady’: Queen Victoria’s political medievalism by Broome Saunders, C

“…<br> This chapter will consider women’s reception and political application of medievalism and Anglo-Saxonism in the nineteenth century, from Victoria’s accession to the widespread use of Joan of Arc as an icon for the suffragettes and suffragists in the late nineteenth century. …”

Sylvia Pankhurst, the First World War and the struggle for democracy by Katherine Connelly

“…This article looks at a leader of a section of the suffragettes which followed a very different path. Sylvia Pankhurst broke with her patriotic mother and sister to work among working women in the East of London, using dynamic and original forms of activism to defend working women’s interests and encourage left wing consciousness.…”
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