The right sort of woman : victorian travel writers and the fitness of an empire /

The right sort of woman : victorian travel writers and the fitness of an empire /

The rhetoric surrounding Empire, freedom, and adventure are nowhere more striking than in nineteenth-century British women's travel writing. The Right Sort of Woman charts the progression of British feminism in relationship to exploration of the Empire. Precious McKenzie introduces us to the le...

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Main Author: McKenzie, Precious, 1975-
Other Authors: Bird, Isabella L. 1831-1904, Dixie, Florence, Lady, 1855-1905, Kingsley, Mary Henrietta, 1862-1900, Savory, Isabel, Le Blond, Aubrey, Mrs., 1860-1934
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2012.
Subjects:
Women travelers > Great Britain > Biography.
English prose literature > Women authors.
Travel in literature.
Biographies
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