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Pandora's Breeches: Women, Science & Power in the Enlightenment
Pandora's Breeches Women Science Power in the Enlightenment
Author: Patricia Fara
?Had God intended Women merely as a finer sort of cattle, he would not have made them reasonable.? Writing in 1673, Bathsua Makin was one of the first women to insist that girls should receive a scientific education. Despite the efforts of Makin and her successors, women were excluded from universities until the end of the 19th century, yet they...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781844130825
ISBN-10: 1844130827
Publication Date: 3/1/2004
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Random House UK
Book Type: Paperback
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