Women and the politics of travel, 1870-1914 / Monica Anderson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Anderson, Monica, 1951-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Travelers' writings, English--History and criticism.

Travelers' writings, English.

Women travelers--Great Britain--Biography--History and criticism.

Women travelers.

English prose literature--Women authors--History and criticism.

English prose literature.

English prose literature--Women authors.

English prose literature--19th century--History and criticism.

English prose literature--20th century--History and criticism.

British--Foreign countries--History--19th century.

British.

British--Foreign countries--History--20th century.

British--Foreign countries.

History.

Politics and literature--Great Britain.

Politics and literature.

Women and literature--Great Britain.

Women and literature.

Sex role in literature.

Biography.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

287 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Madison, NJ : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; Cranbury, NJ : Associated University Presses, [2006]

Contents:

All red routes : text, performance, and empire

Line of sight : narration and the spectator in Isabella Bird's The golden Chersonese

Role-play and Florence Dixie's In the land of misfortune

Romance, reality, and letter writing in Kate Marsden's On sledge and horseback to outcase Siberian lepers

"In the choice of their dress" : self-representation and the nineteenth-century woman traveler.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-279) and index.

ISBN:

0838640915

OCLC:

61169773

Publisher Number:

9780838640913