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A new moral vision : gender, religion, and the changing purposes of American higher education, 1837-1917 / Andrea L. Turpin

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Turpin, Andrea Lindsay
Published
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016.
Copyright Date
©2016
Physical Description
xi, 338 pages ; 24 cm.

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Contents
Introduction : engendering ethical education -- Reorienting righteousness : toward a new narrative of gender and religion in American higher education -- Ideological origins of the women's college : Catharine Beecher, Mary Lyon, and Mount Holyoke Female Seminary -- Ideological origins of collegiate coeducation : Oberlin College as a sending city on a hill -- Separate or joint education of the sexes? : religion, science, and class in national debates -- The chief end of man and of woman : Princeton and Evelyn -- A house divided? : Harvard and Radcliffe -- Not to be ministered unto, but to minister : Wellesley College -- I delight in the truth : Bryn Mawr College -- Almost without money and without price to every young man and every young woman : the University of Michigan -- Even an atheist does not desire his boy to be trained a materialist : the University of California -- Serving the college and the nation : YMCAs and YWCAs on campus -- Conclusion : trajectories and tradeoffs.
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9781501704789 hardcover alkaline paper
1501704788 hardcover alkaline paper
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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