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‘The Cleverest Woman in England’
The LRB Podcast
The Legacy of Jane Ellen Harrison
This chapter explores the life and achievements of Jane Ellen Harrison, a pioneering female academic in England, highlighting her memoir 'Reminiscences of a Student's Life.' It discusses the challenges she faced in a male-dominated academic world, her impactful career in education and journalism, and her lasting influence on women's academic rights. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the complexities of writing her biography and the importance of perspective in reconstructing her narrative.
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