[LMB] re Bujold characters

[Elizabeth Holden]

--- onyxhawke at onyxhawke.com wrote:

> Hmm, doesn't ACC make reference to the Kouldelks
> girls going to school with Tatya VorBretten?

Yes, but that would be girls growing up under Aral's
Regency, highly influenced by Cordelia - eduction for
women then would be a given. When Alys was young, did
they have schooling then?

Maybe. I think Ezar might have felt universal
education to be a good and necessary thing - but what
priority could he have given it?

> It didn't seem like it was very Victorian. Even
Piotr
> and Ezar seemed to be pushing education on the
> whole, not just for Vor or males.

What passage are you thinking of here?

> There was a conversation that involved Piotr, Aral
> or both somewhere in CO about the educated "new
> men".

... But not 'new women'?  I don't remember well
enough. (Oh to have time to reread.)

namaste,
Elizabeth