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Author Hunt, Felicity, 1951-

Title Lessons for life : the schooling of girls and women, 1850-1950 / edited by Felicity Hunt
Published Oxford ; New York : B. Blackwell, 1987

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Description xxv, 224 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm
Contents Part I. Ideologies in education -- Divided aims : the educational implications of opposing ideologies in girls' secondary schooling, 1850-1940 / Felicity Hunt -- Miss Buss and Miss Beale : gender and authority in the history of education / Carol Dyhouse -- The ideology of femininity and reading for girls, 1850-1914 / Deborah Gorham -- Learning through leisure : feminine ideology in girls' magazines 1920-50 / Penny Tinkler -- Part II. Inequalities in education -- Learning her womanly work : the elementary school curriculum, 1870-1914 / Annmarie Turnbull -- Inequalities in the teaching profession : the effect on teachers and pupils 1910-39 / Alison Oram -- Better a teacher than a hairdresser? "A mad passion for equality" or, keeping Molly and Betty down / Deborah Thom -- Part III. Experiences in education -- Cultural reproduction in the education of girls : a study of girls' secondary schooling in two Lancashire Towns, 1900-50 / Penny Summerfield -- Pioneer women students at Cambridge, 1869-81 / Perry Williams
Analysis Great Britain Women Education, 1850-1950
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [192]-217
Subject Educational equalization -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Educational equalization -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Educational equalization -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
Women -- Education -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Educational equalization -- Great Britain -- 20th century.
Women -- Education -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Women -- Education -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
Women -- Education -- Great Britain -- 20th century.
Author Hunt, Felicity, 1951-
LC no. 87010307
ISBN 0631149740
0631149759 (paperback)