“Man’s Reasonable Companion:” Scottish Enlightenment rhetoric and female education discourse in Revolutionary America

The impact of Enlightenment rhetoric on Revolutionary conceptions of gender has been a topic of historiographical debate. This thesis examines how Scottish Enlightenment stadial views of progress influenced early American female education discourse. Within this framework, upper middle-class white wo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Flechl, Katelyn
Other Authors: Cleves, Rachel Hope
Format: Others
Language:English
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Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/13368