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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Meghan Healy-ClancyPublisher: University of Virginia Press Imprint: University of Virginia Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.546kg ISBN: 9780813936086ISBN 10: 081393608 Pages: 328 Publication Date: 19 June 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsMeghan Healy-Clancy has deftly woven theoretical arguments about social reproduction and gender into the narrative without these arguments obscuring the fascinating people and places she describes.--Sue Krige, coauthor of Soweto, 16 June 1976: Personal Accounts of the Uprising A Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2014 Meghan Healy-Clancy has deftly woven theoretical arguments about social reproduction and gender into the narrative without these arguments obscuring the fascinating people and places she describes.--Sue Krige, coauthor of Soweto, 16 June 1976: Personal Accounts of the Uprising A World of Their Own offers a substantial, indeed pioneering, exploration of the social history of black female education in South Africa. This rich and coherent study of Inanda Seminary illuminates wider issues around religion, family, domesticity, female employment, racial policy, and elite transition, yet it retains a human face and voice, and a sense of the interconnecting familial networks of African women nurtured by this historic mission institution.--Deborah Gaitskell, University of London A Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2014 Meghan Healy-Clancy has deftly woven theoretical arguments about social reproduction and gender into the narrative without these arguments obscuring the fascinating people and places she describes.--Sue Krige, coauthor of Soweto, 16 June 1976: Personal Accounts of the Uprising A World of Their Own offers a substantial, indeed pioneering, exploration of the social history of black female education in South Africa. This rich and coherent study of Inanda Seminary illuminates wider issues around religion, family, domesticity, female employment, racial policy, and elite transition, yet it retains a human face and voice, and a sense of the interconnecting familial networks of African women nurtured by this historic mission institution.--Deborah Gaitskell, University of London A Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2014 Author InformationMeghan Healy-Clancy is a Lecturer on History and Literature at Harvard University, USA. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |