Gender Inequalities in Rural European Communities During 19th and Early 20th Century

1.
The Curse of Athena: Female Illiteracy in the Greek Countryside
Polly Thanailaki

2. ‘Caught in the Spider’s Web’. Women’s Schooling in the Rural Communities in Italy and in Parts of the Balkans
Polly Thanailaki

3.
Hera, the Greek Goddess of Marriage: A Comparison Between Greek and Italian Peasant Women
Polly Thanailaki

4. Spreading the ‘Word of God’. Women-Missionaries and Protestant Education in the Balkans, Greece and Italy
Polly Thanailaki

5.
Demeter, the Goddess of the Harvest: Women’s Social Life in the Villages
Polly Thanailaki

6.
Euterpe, the Muse of Music: Women’s Position as Seen through Folklore Songs and Dances (Nineteenth to Early Twentieth Centuries)
Polly Thanailaki

Keywords: Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Sociology of Education, Sociology, general, Gender and Education