Educating the New Southern Woman: Speech, Writing, and Race at the Public Women's Colleges, 1884-1945
(Part of the Studies in Rhetorics and Feminisms Series)
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From the end of Reconstruction through World War II, a network of public colleges for white women flourished throughout the South. Founded primarily as vocational colleges to educate women of modest economic means for life in the emerging "new" South, these schools soon transformed themselves into comprehensive liberal arts-industrial institutions, proving so popular that they became among the largest women's colleges in the nation. In this illuminating...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:080933285X
ISBN13:9780809332854
Release Date:December 2013
Publisher:Southern Illinois University Press
Length:200 Pages
Weight:0.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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