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The Schooling of Girls in Britain and Ireland, 1800- 1900 - Routledge Research in Gender and History McDermid, Jane (University of Southampton) 1st edition
The Schooling of Girls in Britain and Ireland, 1800- 1900 - Routledge Research in Gender and History
McDermid, Jane (University of Southampton)
This is a comparison of the schooling of girls in the UK in the Victorian period, focusing on the interaction of gender, class, religion and nationality. It reveals how middle-class women used reform to establish a public role for themselves based on a domesticated life for their lower class ‘sisters’.
226 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 12, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780415181969 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 216 |
| Dimensions | 160 × 231 × 17 mm · 452 g |
| Language | English |