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Source: BBC (Radio 4)

Historians in the News

9-2-09

Historians Helen Rappaport and Lisa Hilton: are women guilty of "feminising" their subject? [audio 5 minutes, 51 seconds]

Historians Helen Rappaport and Lisa Hilton discuss whether women are guilty of "feminising" their subject and inflating the role of women in history.
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