Place matters : gendered geography in Victorian women's travel books about Southeast Asia /

"Susan Morgan's study of materials and regions previously neglected in contemporary postcolonial studies begins with the transforming premise that "place matters." Concepts derived from writings about one area of the world cannot simply be transposed to another area, in some sort...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Morgan, Susan, 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©1996.
Temas:
1800-1899
Travelers' writings, English > History and criticism.
English prose literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Women travelers > Southeast Asia > History > 19th century > Historiography.
British > Travel > Southeast Asia > History > 19th century > Historiography.
Feminism and literature > Southeast Asia > History > 19th century.
English prose literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Place (Philosophy) in literature.
Écrits de voyageurs anglais > Histoire et critique.
Voyageuses > Asie du Sud-Est > Histoire > 19e siècle > Historiographie.
Britanniques > Voyages > Asie du Sud-Est > Histoire > 19e siècle > Historiographie.
Prose anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Femmes et littérature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Lieu (Philosophie) dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
British > Travel > Historiography.
English prose literature.
English prose literature > Women authors.
Feminism and literature.
Travelers' writings, English.
Women and literature.
Women travelers > Historiography.
Schriftstellerin
Weibliche Reisende
Reiseliteratur
Frau
Reisbeschrijvingen.
Engelsen.
Vrouwen.
Reisverhalen.
Geschichte 1800-1960.
Great Britain.
Southeast Asia.
Großbritannien
Südostasien
Englisch.
Südostasien (Motiv)
British > History > Historiography > 19th century > Southeast Asia
English prose literature > History and criticism > 19th century
English prose literature > Women authors > History and criticism
Feminism and literature > History > 19th century > Southeast Asia
Place (Philosophy) in literature
Travel writing > History > 19th century
Travelers' writings, English > History and criticism > Southeast Asia
Women and literature > History > 19th century > Great Britain
Women travelers > History > Historiography > 19th century > Southeast Asia
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1. Place Matters
  • Ch. 2. Port of Entry: Colonial Singapore
  • Ch. 3. The Holy Land of Victorian Science: Anna Forbes, with Henry Forbes and Alfred Russel Wallace in the Eastern Archipelago
  • Ch. 4. Botany and Marianne North: Painting "A Garland about the Earth"
  • Ch. 5. The Company as the Country: On the Malay Peninsula with Isabella Bird and Emily Innes
  • Ch. 6. "One's Own State": Margaret Brooke, Harriette McDougall, and Sarawak
  • Ch. 7. Anna Leonowens: Women Talking in the Royal Harem of Siam
  • Ch. 8. Looking Behind and Ahead.

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