Caroline Spurgeon (1869-1942) and the Institutionalisation of English Studies as a Scholarly Discipline

Author / Editor
Dor, Juliette.

Title
Caroline Spurgeon (1869-1942) and the Institutionalisation of English Studies as a Scholarly Discipline

Published
Philologie im Netz, Supplement 4 (2009): 55-66.

Description
Dor examines Caroline Spurgeon's impact on England's postwar reconstruction of the education system through the reestablishment of English studies and her involvement in founding the International Federation of University Women, which protected and lobbied for women's involvement in universities.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism.