Thanks for Typing: Remembering Forgotten Women in History

This collection uncovers the wives, daughters, mothers, companions and female assistants who laboured in the shadows of famous men. Revealing the reality of uncredited female contributions throughout history, this book highlights the work of neglected and forgotten women associated with celebrated male writers, scholars, activists and politicians.

As the #ThanksforTyping movement has shown, anonymous women working to support the work of their male relations and colleagues has been, and often...