Pursuing Truth

by Mary J Oates

Book Overview

In Pursuing Truth, Mary J. Oates explores the roles that religious women played in teaching generations of college and university students amidst slow societal change that brought the grudging acceptance of Catholics in public life. Across the twentieth century, Catholic women's colleges modeled themselves on and sometimes positioned themselves against elite secular colleges. Oates describes these critical pedagogical practices by focusing on Notre...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501753797
• ISBN13: 9781501753794
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up