The Bluestockings
In Our Time: Culture
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The Blue Stockings and the Women's Education
The one of the blue stockings called her a hyena in petticoats. She they were against her and what she stood for. Sou is, the woman who has educated herself in muchsnery, gets gets an educator. The dissenting churches, the churches are moving into education now. At the same time, people like mary wolstonecroft made the wider public nervous and suspicious of radical female intellectuals at the same time as elizabeth and nicola. But clearly she pushed that in the direction of a very vigorous argument for women's civil and religious rights and political rights.
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