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Separate Lives

Uncovering the Hidden Family of Victorian Professor Mary Rippon

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Mary Rippon's life as a pioneering educator highlights the challenges faced by women in the 19th-century academic landscape. As the first female professor at the University of Colorado, she navigated the complexities of being a professional woman in a male-dominated field while also fulfilling the role of a mother. To maintain her position, she concealed her family life, creating a stark divide between her public persona and private existence. This narrative uncovers the tensions and sacrifices Rippon endured to balance her dual identities.

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Separate Lives, Silvia Pettem

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2024
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Titolo
Separate Lives
Sottotitolo
Uncovering the Hidden Family of Victorian Professor Mary Rippon
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2024
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
272
ISBN13
9781493079353
Serie
Descrizione
Mary Rippon's life as a pioneering educator highlights the challenges faced by women in the 19th-century academic landscape. As the first female professor at the University of Colorado, she navigated the complexities of being a professional woman in a male-dominated field while also fulfilling the role of a mother. To maintain her position, she concealed her family life, creating a stark divide between her public persona and private existence. This narrative uncovers the tensions and sacrifices Rippon endured to balance her dual identities.