Wallace, Christine. Germaine Greer: Untamed Shrew. Richard Cohen Books, 1999.
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Education | Germaine Greer | GG
's PhD thesis, The Ethic of Love and Marriage in Shakespeare
's Early Comedies, was officially approved by Cambridge University
. Wallace, Christine. Germaine Greer: Untamed Shrew. Richard Cohen Books, 1999. 117n22 |
Education | Amy Levy | The school was one of these only recently set up by the Girls' Public Day School Company
. It also took younger boys, and two of Amy's brothers attended with her. The headmistress, Edith Creak |
Education | A. S. Byatt | Antonia Drabble (later ASB
) gained her BA (English) with honours from Newnham College
, Cambridge. Todd, Janet, editor. Dictionary of British Women Writers. Routledge, 1989. |
Education | Michael Field | Following her mother's death, Katharine
attended the Collège de France
in Paris. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Prins, Yopie. “Greek Maenads, Victorian Spinsters”. Victorian Sexual Dissidence, edited by Richard Dellamora, University of Chicago Press, 1999, pp. 43-81. 44 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Education | Mary Agnes Hamilton | After seven months studying at the University of Kiel
, Mary Agnes Adamson (later Hamilton)
entered Newnham College, Cambridge
, on a Mathilde Blind Scholarship, an award set up by the distinguished writer
. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Education | Flora Macdonald Mayor | Having failed to find an intelligent balance between work and play,FMM
disappointed herself and worried her father by graduating from Newnham College, Cambridge
, with only a third-class degree. Morgan, Janet. “Introduction: The Squire’s Daughter”. The Rector’s Daughter, Virago, 1987, p. v - xii. xii |
Education | Constance Garnett | Constance Black (later CG
) went up to Newnham College, Cambridge
, a scholarship of £35 a year for the three years of her degree course; her father paid the other £25 a year. She... |
Education | Flora Macdonald Mayor | But FMM
in 1892 managed to get into Newnham College, Cambridge
, to read history, while Alice returned home to spend her days practising the piano and drawing in order to make a good marriage.... |
Education | Hope Mirrlees | HM
studied classics at Newnham College, Cambridge
, under the charismatic scholar Jane Harrison
. Beard, Mary. The Invention of Jane Harrison. Harvard University Press, 2000. 132-5 |
Education | Gillian Allnutt | GA
was awarded her Honours BA degree in Philosophy and English at the end of her three years' study at Newnham College
, Cambridge. “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990. |
Education | Gillian Allnutt | From Rutherford High School for GirlsGA
won a place at Newnham College
, Cambridge. |
Education | Mary Agnes Hamilton | MAH
attended Aberdeen Girls' High School
(now known as Harlaw Academy), and then, in Glasgow, a large council secondary school (then called a Board School). She also attended a class in Greek taught by... |
Education | Richmal Crompton | She turned down the offer of a place at Newnham, Cambridge
, because of the scholarship offer from Royal Holloway. |
Education | Margaret Drabble | MD
received a BA in English with double first-class honours from Cambridge University
(Newnham College
). Sadler, Lynn Veach. Margaret Drabble. Twayne, 1986. 4 Todd, Janet, editor. Dictionary of British Women Writers. Routledge, 1989. 192 |
Education | Elspeth Huxley | In Nairobi, EH
attended Miss Seccombe's European school from the age of seven. Nicholls, C. S. Elspeth Huxley. HarperCollins, 2002. 46 |
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