Travel, Gender, and Imperialism Mary Kingsley and West Africa |
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| Author:
| Blunt, Alison |
| Series title: | Mappings: Society/Theory/Space Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-89862-546-2 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1994 |
| Publisher: | Guilford Publications
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $28.00 |
Book Description:
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Drawing from the life and travels of Mary Kingsley, a nineteenth century travel writer and critic of the Crown Colony system, Alison Blunt cogently examines the relationships among travel, gender and imperialism. Instead of studying either travel generally or women travel writers in the colonial period specifically, Blunt examines both to show how ......
Drawing from the life and travels of Mary Kingsley, a nineteenth century travel writer and critic of the Crown Colony system, Alison Blunt cogently examines the relationships among travel, gender and imperialism. Instead of studying either travel generally or women travel writers in the colonial period specifically, Blunt examines both to show how ......