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Adeline Gargam (ed.), Femmes de sciences de l’ Antiquité au XIXe siècle. Réalités et représentations. Avec la collaboration de Patrice Bret. Préface de Judith Zinsser, Dijon: Edition Universitaires de Dijon, 2014, 345 pp., ISBN: 978-2-36441-081-7In some ways, science has long been une affaire d’ hommes. Women’s participation in scientific research, which today is perhaps taken for granted, is in fact the historical product of many intellectual and social efforts, which gradually enabled them to gain a position within a community traditionally ruled by men. For a number of cultural, religious and ideological reasons, women have often been left on the margins of the scientific world and, significantly, their official inclusion within scientific institutions is a relatively recent breakthrough.The collection of essays Femmes de sciences de l’ Antiquité au XIXe siècle. Réalités et représentations stems from the awareness of the precarious condition of women with scientific ambitions and from a wish to explore their path towards their full access to science. The book is the result of a conference held in Brest (France) in 2012, and each of the eighteen chapters is devoted to a different topic or character. The authors have considered a long time frame, which goes from Greco-Roman antiquity to
Nuncius (successor of "Annali") – Brill
Published: Jan 1, 2017
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