María Josefa Zapata

María Josefa Zapata (1822 – 1870), was a Spanish printer and publisher.[1]

She was active as a journalist at the El meteoro of Cádiz from 1846, and became known as a pioneer Spanish socialist feminist, engaged in women's rights and workers rights.

She was the founder of the feminist publication El Pensil de Iberia.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "María Josefa Zapata | Real Academia de la Historia".
  2. ↑ Bermúdez, Silvia; Johnson, Roberta (2018-01-01). A New History of Iberian Feminisms. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 978-1-4875-2008-3.
  3. ↑ Casas-Delgado, Inmaculada (2018). "Los albores de la emancipación femenina: Escritoras en la prensa del Sexenio Democrático". El Argonauta español (15): 4. ISSN 1765-2901.