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The Bluestocking Circle$
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Sylvia Harcstark Myers

Print publication date: 1990

Print ISBN-13: 9780198117674

Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: October 2011

DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198117674.001.0001

Life after Fifteen: Hester Mulso Chapone on the Education of Women

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(p. 229 ) 9. Life after Fifteen: Hester Mulso Chapone on the Education of Women
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The Bluestocking Circle
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Sylvia Harcstark Myers

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Oxford University Press
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198117674.003.0013

This chapter discusses Hester Mulso Chapone, who entered into a long and important controversy with Samuel Richardson about women's rights. Chapone's works and their subsequent editions appear to have had some effect in giving encouragement to young women to strive for continuing education.

Keywords:   Hester Mulso Chapone, Samuel Richardson, women's rights, education

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