Learning to Stand and Speak: Women, Education, and Public Life in America's Republic

by Mary Kelley

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Education was decisive in recasting women's subjectivity and the lived reality of their collective experience in post-Revolutionary and antebellum America. Asking how and why women shaped their lives anew through education, Mary Kelley measures the significant transformation in individual and social identities fostered by female academies and seminaries. Constituted in a curriculum that matched the course of study at male colleges, women's liberal...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807859214

ISBN13:9780807859216

Release Date:September 2008

Publisher:Omohundro Institute and Unc Press

Length:312 Pages

Weight:0.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Civil War Education Education & Reference Education Theory Gender Studies History History & Theory Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Politics & Social Sciences Revolution & Founding Social Science Social Sciences Women in History Women's Studies

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