British Women Travellers

British Women Travellers
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Total Pages : 246
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ISBN-10 : 0367343347
ISBN-13 : 9780367343347
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Download or read book British Women Travellers written by Sutapa Dutta and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On the Continent, framing "Britishness". Colonising the French : Elizabeth Inchbald's cultural appropriation / Ben P. Robertson -- Views of an "overthrown" kingdom : Britishness and otherness in The Spanish journal of Elizabeth Holland / Antonio Calvo Maturana -- Roman monuments, ruins and remains : British women travellers' perception of historical heritage in the early 19th century / Barbara Tetti -- On terrains of the other empire : Mary Holderness' account of her residence in early 19th-century Crimea / Nataliia Voloshkova -- In the Colonies, defining "non-British". The politics of feasting : Janet Schaw's sensory experience of the West Indies / Georgina Elisabeth Munn -- Creating a "more popular work" : the lasting influence of Maria Graham's Journal of a residence in India (1812) / Lacy Marschalk -- The Memsahibs' gaze : representation of the Zenana in India / Sutapa Dutta -- Gossip, mosquitos, and "well-made" men : Isabella Fane's vision of colonial India / Shannon Derby -- "Servant of the cross" : identity, travel and colonial culture in the letters of Mary Moffat in South Africa / Michelle Adler -- An "honorary man" in the Holy Land? : Mary Eliza Rogers, gender, and British Protestant imperialism / Sarah Irving -- In the settler colonies, furthering the "Other" British. "English, yet essentially un-English" : female constructions of imperial belonging in Melbourne, 1850-1870 / Sophie Cooper -- In search of the romantic aesthetic : British women travellers in 19th-century America / Justyna FruziƄska -- Carriage and canoe : the material vessels of Anna Brownell Jameson's voyage in upper Canada / Sophie Anne Edwards.


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