Thanks for Typing
Thanks for Typing This collection uncovers the wives, daughters, mothers, companions and female assistants who laboured in the shadows of famous men. These essays show just how long intelligent and…
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Thanks for Typing
This collection uncovers the wives, daughters, mothers, companions and female assistants who laboured in the shadows of famous men. These essays show just how long intelligent and determined women have been sidelined, ignored or forgotten throughout history. Revealing the reality of uncredited female contributions throughout history, this book highlights the work of neglected and forgotten women associated with celebrated male writers, scholars, activists and politicians.As the #ThanksforTyping movement has shown, anonymous women working to support the work of their male relations and colleagues has been, and often still is, a universal phenomenon.
Spanning ancient times to the modern day, they return agency to women who From a well-connected Roman matrician to the mother of the poet Philip Larkin, these women have their voices returned to them in twenty engaging chapters.