Manners Maketh Woman: On Finishing Schools as Educational Spaces

Zobia Salam Of the many valuable things a young woman can be, perhaps being a ’lady’ is still a priority. I say this after chancing upon an advertisement for a very different kind of educational space: a finishing school. Give us a girl, the ad says, and take back a lady.  Finishing schools as formal … Continue reading Manners Maketh Woman: On Finishing Schools as Educational Spaces