A Path Not Strewn With Roses : : One Hundred Years of Women at the University of Toronto 1884-1984 / / Anne Rochon Ford.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
• VerfasserIn: Ford, Anne Rochon,
• Place / Publishing House: Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]; ©1988
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Language: English
• Series: Heritage
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (96 p.)

In the histories of the University of Toronto which have been written to date women are conspicuous in their absence. It must be stressed that the present book is not intended to stand as a full-scale history of women at the University of Toronto. It is, rather, a preliminary attempt to gather together some of the materials of fundamental significance to women's experince at this University.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- The Historical Context: Women in Higher Education -- Women in the Federated Colleges -- Women in the Professions -- Coming into the Twentieth Century -- Academic Progress of Women at U of T -- Women as Faculty: Limited Progress -- Nonacademic Staff: The Women Who Keep the Wheels Turning -- Extracurricular Life -- Making Their Presence Known: Women in the 19705 and 1980s -- Notes -- Chronology