Transforming women's education : liberal arts and music in female seminaries / Jewel A. Smith.

Female seminaries in nineteenth-century America offered middle-class women the rare privilege of training in music and the liberal arts. A music background in particular provided the foundation for a teaching career, one of the few paths open to women. Jewel A. Smith opens the doors of four female s...

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Main Author: Smith, Jewel A., 1953- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2019]
Series:Music in American life.
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