Svijet (Croatian: World) was a biweekly women's magazine which was in circulation between 1953 and 1992. It was based in Zagreb, Yugoslavia, and was one of the magazines produced by Vjesnik, a leading publishing company in Yugoslavia.
| Categories | Women's magazine |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Biweekly |
| Founded | 1953 |
| Final issue | 1992 |
| Company | Vjesnik |
| Country | Yugoslavia |
| Based in | Zagreb |
| Language | Croatian |
History and profile
editSvijet was established in 1953.[1][2] The magazine was published by Vjesnik on a biweekly basis.[3] It was headquartered in Zagreb.[1][4] Ðurđa Milanović was one of the editors-in-chief of the magazine.[2]
Svijet featured articles on women-related topics, including fashion, cosmetics, theater, film, and novels.[2] However, it also covered political content, including working conditions of women, their educational and health status.[4] It published interviews one of which was with Jovanka Broz, wife of Josip Tito.[3] The first advice section was introduced by Svijet in Yugoslavia in 1958.[2] The magazine shared content with its sister publications such as Vjesnik u srijedu and Arena.[3]
Svijet folded in 1992.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Zsófia Lóránd (2018). The Feminist Challenge to the Socialist State in Yugoslavia. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 140, 143, 159. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-78223-2_4. ISBN 978-3-319-78223-2.
- ^ a b c d Dunja Majstorović (2023). "Windows Towards the West: Exploring the Emergence of Popular Magazines in Yugoslavia in the 1960s and Early 1970s". Journal of Communication Inquiry. 47 (1): 13. doi:10.1177/01968599221081120. S2CID 247099510.
- ^ a b c Iva Jelušić (2022). "Jovanka Broz and the Yugoslav Popular Press during Tito's Reign: At the Crossroads of Tradition and Emancipation (1952–1980)". Aspasia. 16 (1): 173, 178. doi:10.3167/asp.2022.160111.
- ^ a b Lydia Perovic (12 March 2022). "Feminism and Yu: Feminist Magazines in Yugoslavia". Ms. Retrieved 8 April 2024.