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Maria Mitchell and the sexing of science

by Bergland, Ren�ee L.,
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : Beacon Press, (Boston :) Physical details: xviii, 300 p.
Subject(s): Mitchell, Maria, -- 1818-1889. | Women astronomers -- Massachusetts -- Biography. | Astronomers -- Massachusetts -- Biography. | Feminism and science -- United States -- History -- 19th century. | Massachusetts -- Intellectual life -- 19th century. | Electronic books.
Year: 2008
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-283) and index.

Urania's island -- Nantucket Athena -- The sexes of science -- Miss Mitchell's comet -- "A center of rude eyes and tongues" -- The shoulders of giants -- The yankee Corinnes -- A mentor in Florence -- The war years -- Vassar Female College -- No miserable bluestocking -- "Good woman that she is" -- The undevout astronomer -- Retrograde motion -- Urania's inversion.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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