Grete Meisel-Hess
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Grete Meisel-Hess
Grete Meisel-Hess (18 April 1879, Prague - 18 April 1922, Berlin) was an Austrian Jewish feminist, who wrote novels, short stories and essays about women's need for sexual liberation.
Meisel-Hess lived in Vienna from 1893 to 1908. She viewed both anti-Semitism and anti-feminism as signs of degeneration which needed to be overcome by progressive politics.[1]
She wrote for Franz Pfemfert's journal Die Aktion.[2]
Works[]
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- Die sexuelle Krise. Eine sozialpsychologische Untersuchung, 1909. Translated by Eden and Cedar Paul as The sexual crisis: a critique of our sex life, 1917.
- Die Intellektuellen [The Intellectuals], 1911
- Sexuelle Rechte, 1914
- Betrachtungen zur Frauenfrage, 1914
- Die Bedeutung der Monogamie, 1916
References[]
External links[]
- Works by Grete Meisel-Hess at Project Gutenberg
- Works by or about Grete Meisel-Hess at Internet Archive
Categories:
- 1879 births
- 1922 deaths
- Austrian women writers
- Austrian feminists
- Jewish women writers
- Austrian writer stubs