Kohlstedt, Sally Gregory (Editor)
University of Chicago Press
Physical Details: 379 pp., bibl., index
Language: English
Description Contents: Sally Gregory Kohlstedt, Introduction; Carolyn Merchant, Isis' consciousness raised; Deborah E. Harkness, Managing an experimental household: The Dees of Mortlake and the practice of natural philosophy; Londa Schiebinger, Maria Winkelman at the Berlin Academy: A turning point for women in science; Paula Findlen, Science as a career in enlightenment Italy: The strategies of Laura Bassi; Janet Browne, Botany for gentlemen: Erasmus Darwin and the loves of the plants; Lisbet Koerner, Goethe's botany: Lessons of a feminine science; M. Susan Lindee, The American career of Jane Marcet's Conversations on Chemistry, 1806-1853; Sally Gregory Kohlstedt, Parlors, primers, and public schooling: Education for science in nineteenth-century America; Deborah Jean Warner, Science education for women in Antebellum America; Ann Hibner Koblitz, Science, women, and the Russian intelligentsia: The generation of the 1860s; Peggy Aldrich Kidwell, Women astronomers in Britain, 1780-1930; Marsha L. Richmond, “A lab of one's own”: The Balfour Biological Laboratory for Women at Cambridge University, 1884-1914; Nancy Leys Stepan, Race and gender: The role of analogy in science; Margaret W. Rossiter, “Women's work” in science, 1880-1910; Toby A. Appel, Physiology in American women's colleges: The rise and decline of a female subculture; Stephen G. Brush, Nettie M. Stevens and the discovery of sex determination by chromosomes; Margaret R. Wright, Marcella O'Grady Boveri (1863-1950): Her three careers in biology.
Review Hepler, Allison L. (2002) Review of "History of women in the sciences: Readings from Isis". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 658).
Review Terrall, Mary (2002) Review of "History of women in the sciences: Readings from Isis". Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology (p. 423).
Review Stamhuis, Ida H. (2002) Review of "History of women in the sciences: Readings from Isis". Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy (p. 211).
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