Knowing Their Place: The Intellectual Life of Women in the 19th Century
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ISBN: 9781845887926
Author | Walsh, Dr Brendan |
Pub Date | 01/05/2014 |
Binding | Paperback |
Pages | 272 |
Country | GBR |
Dewey | 305.420941 |
Quick overview Knowing their Place is a comprehensive account of the public, private and intellectual life of Irish women in the Victorian age. In particular, this book looks at the steady progress of girls and women within the education system, their gradual involvement in intellectual life through amateur societies (such as the Royal Dublin Society);