The Frontiers of Women's Writing : Women's Narratives and the Rhetoric of Westward Expansion /
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tucson :
University of Arizona Press,
1996.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: American literature, westward expansion, and imperial meaning-making
- pt. 1. Surveyors of the terrain, 1830-1860: 1. Traveling and settling on the prairies
- 2. Women on the overland trails
- pt. 2. Army women, tourists, and mythmakers, 1860-1890: 3. Women and the rhetoric of Indian war
- 4. Touring and mapping the West
- pt. 3. Missionaries, reformers, and new women, 1890-1930: 5. The West as a female mission?: white women and the transformation of the American Indian.