TY - BOOK AU - Bergland,Renée L. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Maria Mitchell and the sexing of science: an astronomer among the American romantics AV - QB36.M7 B47 2008eb U1 - 520.92B 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Boston PB - Beacon Press KW - Mitchell, Maria, KW - Women astronomers KW - Massachusetts KW - Biography KW - Astronomers KW - Feminism and science KW - United States KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Intellectual life KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-283) and index; Urania's island -- Nantucket Athena -- The sexes of science -- Miss Mitchell's comet -- "A center of rude eyes and tongues" -- The shoulders of giants -- The yankee Corinnes -- A mentor in Florence -- The war years -- Vassar Female College -- No miserable bluestocking -- "Good woman that she is" -- The undevout astronomer -- Retrograde motion -- Urania's inversion; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10256098 ER -