Lessons for Life: The Schooling of Girls and Women, 1850-1950.

Abstract

Part 1 Ideologies in education: divided aims - the educational implications of opposing ideologies in girls' secondary schooling 1850-1950, Felicity Hunt Miss Buss and Miss Beale - gender and authority in the history of education, Carol Dyhouse the ideology of femininity and reading for girls 1850-1914, Deborah Gorham learning through leisure - feminine ideology in girls' magazines 1920-50, Penny Tinkler. Part 2 Inequalities in education: learning her womanly work - the elementary school curriculum 1870-1914, Annmarie Turnbull inequalities in the teaching profession - the effect on teachers and pupils 1910-39, Alison Oram better teacher than hairdresser? - a mad passion for equality, or keeping Molly and Betty down, Deborah Thom. Part 3 Experiences in education: cultural reproduction in the education of girls - study of girls' secondary schooling in two Lancashire towns 1900-50, Penny Summerfield pioneer women students at Cambridge 1869-81 Perry Williams.

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