Averil Evans McClelland

The Education of Women in the United States (eBook, PDF)

A Guide to Theory, Teaching, and Research

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This is a comprehensive, interdisciplinary survey of the education of girls and women in the United States from the Colonial period to the present. After identifying historical themes in the education of women, beginning in Greece and Rome, and later in medieval and Enlightenment Europe, this source book discusses the education of women in Colonial and Revolutionary times. The book concludes with material on transforming school and college curricula, on feminist pedagogy, and on research opportunities for the future. Each chapter is followed by an annotated bibliography of English-language books and articles. Indexes are provided.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135776022
• Artikelnr.: 41208915

Autorenporträt

Averil Evans McClelland

Inhaltsangabe

Part I Foundations for a Study of the History of Women's Education
Chapter 1 European Themes in the Education of Women
Chapter 2 Themes in Women's Education in the United States
Part II Educating Women for a Purpose
Chapter 3 Education for Hearth and Home
Chapter 4 Education for Paid Work
Chapter 5 Education for Civic Responsibilities and Action
Chapter 6 Defining the Educated Woman
Part III Women Making History in Education
Chapter 7 The Search for Equity in Education
Chapter 8 New Directions in Education: Gender as a Focus of Inquiry