TY - BOOK AU - Hellinckx,Bart AU - Simon,Frank AU - Depaepe,Marc TI - The forgotten contribution of the teaching sisters: a historiographical essay on the educational work of Catholic women religious [sic] in the 19th and 20th centuries T2 - Studia paedagogica SN - 9789461660503 AV - LC490 .H45 2009eb U1 - 371.07 23 PY - 2009/// CY - Leuven PB - Leuven University Press KW - Catholic Church KW - Education KW - Historiography KW - Église catholique KW - Éducation KW - Historiographie KW - fast KW - Nuns as teachers KW - Religieuses enseignantes KW - EDUCATION KW - Administration KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Organizations & Institutions KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 57-125); Evolution of scholarly interest in the educational work of women religious -- Overview and assessment of the literature N2 - For far too long Catholic teaching sisters have been denied their rightful place in the history of education. It is only during the past twenty-five years that researchers in many countries have begun to reveal the fundamental role played by these women in the schooling of children of both the masses and the elite during the 19th and 20th centuries. This essay provides for the first time a detailed overview of the historiography of the teaching sisters in Western Europe, North America, Latin America and Australasia, surveying scholarship since 1985. It reviews the literature on six major themes UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=437103 ER -