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Thomas Bowdler is best known for his efforts to censor and edit classic literature to make it more suitable for family reading, which included altering content he deemed inappropriate for women and children. His work, particularly the "Family Shakespeare," aimed to remove vulgarities and sexual content, reflecting contemporary attitudes towards women's education and morality. While his intentions were rooted in protecting societal norms, this form of censorship inadvertently reinforced the idea that women were less capable of handling complex themes in literature. Thus, Bowdler's actions can be seen as a reflection of the educational limitations placed on women during his time.
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