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Author:

Anderson, Monica, 1951-

Title:

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

Publisher:

Fairleigh Dickinson University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

287 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Travelers' writings, English--History and criticism.
Women travelers--Great Britain--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
English prose literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
English prose literature--19th century--History and criticism.
English prose literature--20th century--History and criticism.
British--Foreign countries--History--19th century.
British--Foreign countries--History--20th century.
Politics and literature--Great Britain.
Women and literature--Great Britain.
Sex role in literature.

Notes:

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

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.

ISBN:

9780838640913
9780838640913 (alk. paper)
0838640915 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)61169773

LCCN:

2005021500

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)