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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�...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Berbineau, Lorenza Stevens
Otros Autores: Kilcup, Karen L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2002.
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.