Ladies with hammers – exploring a social paradox in early nineteenth-century Britain
Volume: 506, Issue: 1, Pages: 55 - 62
Published: Aug 20, 2020
Abstract
Abstract
In the early nineteenth century, long before the Geological Society of London opened its doors to female members, geology was a fashionable science in Britain. Numerous women collected fossils and minerals, and read or even wrote popular geology books. There was also a considerable number of female helpmates to renowned pioneers of geology, acting as secretaries, draughtswomen, curators and field geologists. Access to a full...Paper Details
Title
Ladies with hammers – exploring a social paradox in early nineteenth-century Britain
Published Date
Aug 20, 2020
Volume
506
Issue
1
Pages
55 - 62
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