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Bluestockings
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In 1869, when five women enrolled at university for the first time in British history, the average female brain was thought to be 150 grams lighter than a man's. Doctors warned that if women studied too hard their wombs would wither and die. This title tells the story of the fight for female education in Britain.
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Bluestockings, Jane Robinson
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- Bluestockings
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jane Robinson
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0141029714
- ISBN13
- 9780141029719
- Category
- Textbooks, Pedagogy, University and college textbooks
- Description
- In 1869, when five women enrolled at university for the first time in British history, the average female brain was thought to be 150 grams lighter than a man's. Doctors warned that if women studied too hard their wombs would wither and die. This title tells the story of the fight for female education in Britain.