Florence Nightingale Feminist
Publisher: McFarland & Company; McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Published: 2012
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780786470921
Description: "This is the first biography told from a post-feminist perspective, about one of the world's most famous women. Born into Victorian Britain's elite, a brilliant, magnetic teenager decided to devote her life to becoming a nurse. By creating a career for women that empowered them with economic independence, Florence Nightingale stands among the founders of modern feminism"--