作者: Paul Bijl
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摘要: Focusing on her writings, this article shows how the Javanese woman Kartini (1879-1904) engaged with conceptions of "human rights" that were globally circulating in early twentieth century, thereby further developing them by critiquing existing and imagining new rights, law, justice. The deal colonial history those who colonized as a basis for re-theorizing origins concept human rights vis-a-vis European privilege. central essay is "legal self-fashioning," which author develops to discuss Kartini's writings constructed an emphatic, willful inner life made part what was at time considered "humanity" therefore "ready" individual rights.