Katharina Rowold

The Educated Woman (eBook, ePUB)

Minds, Bodies, and Women's Higher Education in Britain, Germany, and Spain, 1865-1914

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book is a fascinating comparative study of constructions of female nature in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Focusing on debates surrounding women's entry into higher education, it explores how gender difference was negotiated in Britain, Germany and Spain.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 322
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134625833
• Artikelnr.: 43072169

Autorenporträt

Katharina Rowold is Senior Lecturer in Modern European History at London Metropolitan University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Women's Higher Education and the Female Mind and Body. Part 1: Britain 1. Science
Feminism
and Sexual Difference: Moulding Female Nature through Higher Education
1860s-1890 2. The Politics of Reproduction and Women's Higher Education
1885-1914 Part 2: Germany 3. Women
Bildung
and Culture
1865-1900 4. 'Die akademische Frau': Motherhood
Race
and Culture
1890-1914 5. Masculine Minds in Female Bodies: Sexology and Women's Higher Education
1869-1914 Part 3: Spain 6. Educated Women Give Birth to Advanced Nations
1868-1900 7. After 1898: Degeneration and Regeneration. Conclusion.