Susannah Gibson

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Susannah Gibson



Dr Susannah Gibson is an Affiliated Scholar of the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Cambridge. She holds a Ph.D. from Cambridge on the history of the life sciences of the eighteenth century, a master’s degree in the history of nineteenth-century science, and a bachelor’s degree in experimental physics.

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The Bluestockings: A Histor...

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“She deliberately sought out foreign visitors who could bring word of new books and new ideas, and surrounded herself with writers, critics, wits and, above all, brilliant women.”
Susannah Gibson, The Bluestockings: A History of the First Women's Movement

“men of exceptional talent found themselves praised and exalted but talented women had to beg pardon for their uncommon excellence.”
Susannah Gibson, The Bluestockings: A History of the First Women's Movement

“balancing the busy social life of the Bluestockings with her innate need for solitude.”
Susannah Gibson, The Bluestockings: A History of the First Women's Movement

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