Cultivating Women, Cultivating Science
Author | : Ann B. Shteir |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : 0801861756 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780801861758 |
Rating | : 4/5 (758 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Cultivating Women, Cultivating Science by : Ann B. Shteir
Download or read book Cultivating Women, Cultivating Science written by Ann B. Shteir and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exploration of the contributions of women to the field of botany before and after the dawn of the Victorian Age. It shows how ideas about botany as a leisure activity for self-improvement and a "feminine" pursuit gave women opportunities to publish their findings in periodicals.