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This book is an introductory guide for students and researchers in the history of Irish education from 1780 -1922. The nineteenth century saw the foundation of the national school system of primary education, the setting up of the Intermediate Board examination system for secondary schools and the f...
Author
Susan M. Parkes
Binding
Paperback
Pages
208
Publisher
Four Courts Press
ISBN #
1846821282
EAN Code
9781846821288
ISBN #
9
The history of formal education for Irish women was characterised by a dichotomy: should a girl be educated for the private sphere and a dutiful subservience, or should she be educated for independent thought and paid employment? Her role models were either women who - like Minerva the goddess of wi...
Author
Deirdre Raftery, Susan M. Parkes
Binding
Paperback
Pages
182
Publisher
Irish Academic Press
ISBN #
0716527774
EAN Code
9780716527770
ISBN #
8