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Long before women were fully welcomed into the academy, they were building intellectual communities of their own—often around a dinner table. Dames, Dishes, and Degrees tells their story. At a moment when debates about the role of women in higher education are again making headlines—from campus leadership to equity in academic careers—Dames, Dishes, and Degrees revisits an earlier generation of women scholars who carved out intellectual lives and communities in spaces that often excluded them.…L

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