Women Classical Scholars
This volume celebrates the women born between the Renaissance and 1913 who played significant roles in the history of classical scholarship. Synthesizing incisive case-studies with overviews of the evolution of the discipline, it explores their legacy and provides scholars of today with the female intellectual ancestors they did not know they had.
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Women Classical Scholars: Unsealing the Fountain from the Renaissance to Jacqueline de Romilly celebrates the pioneering women born between the Renaissance and 1913 who played significant roles in the history of classical scholarship and helped to shape the discipline over more than five hundred years. Twenty essays by international leaders in the field chronicle the lives and legacies of often overlooked key figures from around the globe, providing the classical scholars of today with the female intellectual ancestors they did not know they had.
