Female Education in Ireland 1700-1900: Minerva or Madonna?
The history of formal education for Irish women was characterised by a dichotomy: should a girl be educated for the private sphere and a dutiful subservience, or should she be educated for independent thought and paid employment? Her role models were either women who - like Minerva the goddess of wisdom - valued intellectual pursuits, or women who - like the Madonna - were pious and dutiful and accepted that their primary role was motherhood. This book is the only complete study of the formal education of Irish women and girls. Based on extensive research in original sources, it presents a fascinating social history of the educational experie…
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Weitere Autoren: Parkes, Susan M.
- ISBN: 978-0-7165-2777-0
- EAN: 9780716527770
- Produktnummer: 29897409
- Verlag: Irish Academic Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 182 S.
- Auflage: New
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