Description
Book SynopsisAn overview of the provision, or lack thereof, for girls' education from before the Norman Conquest to the twentieth century.
Table of Contents1. Introduction 2. Before the Norman Conquest 3. Medieval England 4. Tudor England 5. The Early Stuarts and the Commonwealth 6. The Restoration 7. More Advice to the Girls 8. The Charity Schools 9. The Decline of the Charity School Movement 10. Precept and Practice 11. More Eighteenth-Century Boarding Schools 12. Women Learned and Romantic 13. Into the Nineteenth Century 14. The Nineteenth Century 15. Miss Buss and Miss Beale 16. Education for All 17. And Now? Books Consulted Index
