Abstract:S U M M A RY. The advancement of women as writers in Latvia during the early 20 th century was directly attributed to increased education and freedom. Travelling literary women in the early twentieth century were also part of a larger pattern -the increased ability to travel for pleasure. At the beginning of the 20 th century Latvian upper middle class women went to Western Europe -Italy, France, Switzerland -for enjoyment and educational purposes. Anna Rūmane-Ķeniņa's (1877Rūmane-Ķeniņa's ( -1950 cycle of s… Show more
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