Women at Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521644648 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 260 str.

Rita McWilliams Tullberg; Rita McWilliams Tullberg; Gillian Sutherland

Opis

This scrupulously researched and entertaining study of women's education at Cambridge, first published by Gollancz in 1975, is now reissued in paperback, with an extended new Introduction by Gillian Sutherland, to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the first formal admission of women to degrees at Cambridge.

Recenzje

' … the story is a fascinating one … Tullberg unravels the most complicated web of issues and alliances'. Cambridge

Spis treści

Introduction to the revised edition of Women at Cambridge Gillian Sutherland; Preface to the revised edition; Notes on research material; 1. Introduction; 2. Local examinations; 3. The Schools Enquiry Commission and plans for a college for women; 4. The foundation of the Cambridge colleges for women; 5. 1881 admission to examinations; 6. 1887 the damp squib; 7. Interlude; 8. A new campaign; 9. A temporary wave of reaction?; 10. A men's university: round four; 11. Epilogue: the raising of a Proctor's hat; Appendices; Bibliography.