From Beacon Hill to the Crystal Palace : the 1851 travel diary of a working-class woman /
Because prior studies of American women's travel writing have focused exclusively on middle-class and wealthy travelers, it has been difficult to assess the genre and its participants in a holistic fashion. One of the very few surviving working-class travel diaries, Lorenza Stevens Berbineau...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
©2002.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Working-Class Woman's View of Europe
- The Diary
- "We Are Haveing a Pleasent Time": The Voyage Out
- "A Beautifull Prospect": Enjoying England
- "Every Body Seems Happy & Independent": To Paris and Beyond
- "The Bells Are Chimeing among the Mountains": Switzerland and Italy
- "All the Liveing Is Very Good Indeed": Germany and Holland
- "Every Body Seems Happy and Gay": Belgium and the Return to Paris
- "I Sat for a Long Time Wraped Up in Thoughts": The Return Home
- Afterword
- Notes to the Diary.