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Madame le Professeur: Women Educators in the Third Republic
By (Author) Jo Burr Margadant
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
26th March 2019
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Higher education, tertiary education
Gender studies: women and girls
378.120944092
Paperback
376
Width 178mm, Height 254mm
A collective biography of France's first generation of female secondary schoolteachers, this book examines the conflict between their public and private lives and places their new professional standing wtihin the political culture of the Third Republic. Jo Burr Margadant charts the responses of women who attended the nornmal school of Sevres during