Victorian Education and the Ideal of Womanhood by Joan M. Burstyn

Victorian Education and the Ideal of Womanhood

Joan M. Burstyn

185 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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According to the Victorian ideal of separate spheres for men and women, British women married young, never worked, and cared for their husbands and children. Joan Burstyn explains why the movement for higher education for women challenged the beli...

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