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Louise Pound : scholar, athlete, feminist pioneer /

Louise Pound (1872?1958) was a distinguished literary scholar, renowned athlete, accomplished musician, and devoted women?s sports advocate. She is perhaps best remembered for her groundbreaking work in the field of linguistics and folklore and for her role as the first woman president of the Modern...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cochran, Robert, 1943-
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Louise Pound (1872?1958) was a distinguished literary scholar, renowned athlete, accomplished musician, and devoted women?s sports advocate. She is perhaps best remembered for her groundbreaking work in the field of linguistics and folklore and for her role as the first woman president of the Modern Language Association. A member of a distinguished Nebraska family that included her brother, the prominent legal scholar Roscoe Pound, Louise completed her undergraduate education at the University of Nebraska. When American universities wouldn?t admit her for graduate study, she went on to obtain.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi. 319 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-306) and index.
ISBN:9780803222649
0803222645
1282130978
9781282130975
9786612130977
6612130970