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Adventures Abroad Recent Contributions in Women's Studies African American Women and Social Action: The Clubwomen and Volunteerism from Jim Crow to the New Deal, 1896-1936 Floris Barnett Cash The Dress of Women: A Critical Introduction to the Symbolism and Sociology of Clothing Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Michael R. Hill, and Mary Jo Deegan Frances Trollope and the Novel of Social Change BrendaAyres, editor Women Among the Inklings: Gender, C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkein, and Charles Williams Candice Fredrick and Sam McBride The Female Body: Perspectives of Latin American Artists Raysa E. Amador Gomez-Quintero andMireya Perez Bustillo Women of Color: Defining the Issues, Hearing the Voices Diane Long Hoeveler and Janet K. Boles, editors The Poverty of Life-Affirming Work: Motherwork, Education, and Social Change Mechthild U. Hart The Bleeding of America: Menstruation as Symbolic Economy in Pynchon, Faulkner, and Morrison Dana Medoro Negotiating Identities in Women's Lives: English Postcolonial and Contemporary British Novels Christine Wick Sizemore Women in Iran: Gender Politics in the Islamic Republic Hammed Shahidian Women in Iran: Emerging Voices in the Women's Movement Hammed Shahidian Rebecca West: Heroism, Rebellion, and the Female Epic Bernard Schweizer ADVENTURES ABROAD North American Women at German-Speaking Universities, 1868-1915 SANDRA L. SINGER Contributions in Women's Studies, Number 201 PRAEGET Wsdt;lr, c Lon Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Singer, Sandra L., 1959— Adventures abroad : North American women at German-speaking universities, 1868-1915 / Sandra L. Singer p. cm.— (Contributions in women's studies, 0147-104X; no. 201) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-313-32371-2 (alk. paper) 1. Foreign study—Europe, German-speaking—History. 2. Women college students—North America—History. 3. Universities and colleges—Europe, German-speaking—History. I. Title. II. Series. LB2378.E85S56 2003 378* .016'082—dc21 2002029896 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available. Copyright © 2003 by Sandra L. Singer All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, by any process or technique, without the express written consent of the publisher. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2002029896 ISBN: 0-313-32371-2 ISSN:0147-104X First published in 2003 Praeger Publishers, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881 An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. www.praeger.com Printed in the United States of America The paper used in this book complies with the Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984). 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 21 Copyright Acknowledgments The author and publisher gratefully acknowledge permission to use material from the following: Cone Archives, Baltimore Museum of Art, Claribel and Etta Cone Letters Goucher College Archives Mills College Archives Mississippi University for Women Archives Smith College Archives and Sophia Smith Collection Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Syracuse University Archives Wellesley College Archives Archive of the Canton of Zurich (Staatsarchiv des Kantons Zurich) Humboldt University Archives (Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin Universitatsarchiv) University Archive of the University of Freiburg (Universitatsarchiv Freiburg) University Archive of the University of Gbttingen (Universitatsarchiv Gottingen) University Archive of the University of Halle (Universitatsarchiv Halle) University Archive of the University of Heidelberg (Universitatsarchiv Heidelberg) University Archive of the University of Leipzig (Universitatsarchiv Leipzig) University of Vienna Archives (Archiv der Universitat Wien) University Archive of the University of Wroclaw (Universitatsarchiv Wroclaw) This page intentionally left blank T%is story is dedicat to OtfM and to my parents (Doris 7. Singer and Sidney Singer and to the city of (BaCtimore (MaryCand f (Kay the Cove of Cearning guide the uCity that Reads" through this new century This page intentionally left blank Contents Acknowledgments xi Introduction xiii Chapter One Studying Abroad 1 Chapter Two Women in Medicine 27 Chapter Three Women in the Humanities 53 Chapter Four Women in Mathematics and Science 85 Chapter Five Women in the Social Sciences and Psychology 129
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