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EPISODE · Oct 7, 2020 · 21 MIN

Sisters of the Sea (from "Thar She Blows Again")

from Virginia Humanities · host Virginia Humanities

Literary scholar Anita Duneer outlines women’s roles on whaling ships and shares what their lives were like through diary entries. Then, artist Navine G. Khan-Dossos talks about women who passed as men on whaling ships and explains the project she undertook to gain insight into their lived experience.

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