Hope Deferred (Routledge Revivals): Girls' Education in English History

ISBN-13: 9780415572972 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 344 str.

Josephine Kamm;¬Abar;¬Abar

Opis

'Hope Deferred' traces the history of girls' education from Anglo-Saxon England to modern times, telling the story largely through the personalities whose opinions and prejudices shaped this history. It outlines the progress of education and the work of the pioneers who fought to bring girls' education into line with boys'.

Spis treści

 1. Anglo-Saxon Learning  2. Medieval England: The Decay of Learning  3. The Renaissance Revival  4. Study No Object for Rich or Poor  5. Seventeenth-Century Boarding Schools and Projects  6. Charity Schools of the Eighteenth Century  7. The Bluestocking Contribution  8. The Forces of Reaction  9. Theorists and Reformers of the Eighteenth Century  10. The Ladies’ Academy in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries  11. The Birth of Elementary Education  12. The Middle-Class Problem  13. The Campaign Begins 14. The Schools Enquiry Commission  15. The Growth of Secondary Education  16. The Movement towards a National System of Education  17. The Training of Young Children 18. Higher Education for Women

O autorze

Josephine Kamm