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Item Details
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ROSEMOND TUVE
A LIFE OF THE MIND |
| By: |
Margaret Evans |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£15.50 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1931807205 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781931807203 |
| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY PRESS OF NEW ENGLAND |
| Pub. date: |
28 February, 2004 |
| Pages: |
330 |
| Description: |
This is the biography of Rosemond Tuve, a scholar, who rose to honour and acclaim in the United States and abroad. Her story is told mainly in her own voice through personal letters, diaries, and lectures. |
| Synopsis: |
This is the biography of Rosemond Tuve, a remarkable woman scholar, who rose to honor and acclaim in the United States and abroad. Her story is told mainly in her own compelling voice through personal letters, diaries, and lectures. Tuve was an internationally recognized Renaissance scholar. She was the first visiting woman English professor to Harvard University in 1958, and to Princeton University in 1961. A reading of Rosemond Tuve is a reflection on education and rewards of the life of the mind. |
| Illustrations: |
7 b&w photographs |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
University Press of New England |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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