Penelope Voyages Women and Travel in the British Literary Tradition |
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| Author:
| Lawrence, Karen R. |
| Series title: | Reading Women Writing Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8014-2610-0 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1994 |
| Publisher: | Cornell University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $130.00 |
Book Description:
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Looking at travel writing by British women from the seventeenth century on, Karen R. Lawrence asks an intriguing question: What happens when, instead of waiting patiently for Odysseus, Penelope voyages and records her journey...
Looking at travel writing by British women from the seventeenth century on, Karen R. Lawrence asks an intriguing question: What happens when, instead of waiting patiently for Odysseus, Penelope voyages and records her journey...