Author : Christina de Bellaigue
Publisher : Oxford University Press
ISBN 13 : 0199289980
Total Pages : 293 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (992 download)
Book Synopsis Educating Women by : Christina de Bellaigue
Download or read book Educating Women written by Christina de Bellaigue and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2007-08-16 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author looks at boarding-schools for girls in 19th-century England, exploring the emergence and expansion of private schooling for girls, the recruitment and training of schoolmistresses; the lives of schoolgirls, and the instruction they received; and the experiences of pupils and teachers who crossed the Channel.