Louise Pound : scholar, athlete, feminist pioneer /

Louise Pound (1872?1958) was a distinguished literary scholar, renowned athlete, accomplished musician, and devoted women?s sports advocate. She is perhaps best remembered for her groundbreaking work in the field of linguistics and folklore and for her role as the first woman president of the Modern...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cochran, Robert, 1943-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1dfnvd0
Table of Contents:
  • Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgments; One: "I have always been satisfied with Nebraska"; Two: "The iridescent glamor of life beginning"; Three: "A genuine Nebraska cyclone"; Four: "She's an athlete; she's a scholar"; Five: "Incapable of orderly thought"; Six: "There is always zest"; Seven: "First woman again"; Notes; Index.