Von Haynau, Edith (1884–1978)

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Von Haynau, Edith (1884–1978)

Italian novelist, illustrator and essayist. Name variations: Edith von Haynau-Arnaldi; (pseudonym) Rosa Rosà. Born Edith von Haynau, 1884, in Vienna, Austria; died 1978 in Rome, Italy; married Ulrico Arnaldi (Italian futuristic poet) and moved to Italy.

Wrote series of articles for futurist magazine L'Italia futurista, but unlike most futurists was a feminist; published 2 novels, Una donna con tre anime (1918) and Non c'è che te! (1919), whose female characters rebel against male domination; also illustrated books.

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