Includes bibliographical references (p. [142]-241) and index.
Contents:
1. From "consumer" to "producer" : the beginnings of public education for girls -- The new schools 1902-1911: expectations and misgivings -- New images and representations of women in the republican transition -- "Unharnessed fillies? : the modernising conservative agenda on women's education in the early Republic -- The "woman question" and education in the May Fourth period.
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