Frontiers of Femininity A New Historical Geography of the Nineteenth-Century American West |
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| Author:
| Morin, Karen M. |
| Series title: | Space, Place and Society Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8156-3167-5 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2008 |
| Publisher: | Syracuse University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $43.00 |
Book Description:
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A collection of essays that explores the self-expression of travel writers like Isabella Bird by giving geographic context to their work. It examines relationships among nineteenth-century American expansionism, discourses about gender, and writings of women who traveled and lived in the American West in the late nineteenth century.
A collection of essays that explores the self-expression of travel writers like Isabella Bird by giving geographic context to their work. It examines relationships among nineteenth-century American expansionism, discourses about gender, and writings of women who traveled and lived in the American West in the late nineteenth century.