Marginalizing married women teachers in South Australia from the 1870s

• Gwendolyn Morphett ; Kay Whitehead ^[1]
  1. [1] Flinders University

     Flinders University

     Australia

     
• Localización: History of education researcher, ISSN 1740-2433, Nº. 88, 2011, págs. 51-61
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • In the late nineteenth and early twentieth century teaching was a popular occupation for women across the British Empire, and countless thousands were able to 'fashion a life as respectable, educated and independent working women'.' However, women's opportunities to teach were mediated by their marital status and the treatment of married women varied across jurisdictions.