Women in Argentina : early travel narratives /

''Tells a compelling story about an almost unknown body of work--Argentine womens travel narratives--and also provokes the reader to think more deeply about the intersection between learning about ones country and learning about oneself.''-- Debra A.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Szurmuk, Mónica
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2000.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Women > Argentina > Social conditions > 19th century.
Women travelers > Argentina > Attitudes.
Sex role > Argentina > History > 19th century.
Travelers' writings, Argentine > History and criticism.
Voyageuses > Argentine > Attitudes.
Rôle selon le sexe > Argentine > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY.
Sex role
Travelers' writings, Argentine
Women > Social conditions
Vrouwen.
Reisbeschrijvingen.
Reisverhalen.
Sociale situatie.
Spaans.
Argentina
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A house, a home, a nation : Mariquita Sánchez's Recuerdos del Buenos Ayres virreynal
  • Queen of the interior : Lina Beck-Bernard's Le rio Parana
  • Eduarda Mansilla de García's Recuerdos de viaje : " recordar es vivir"
  • Interlude in the frontier : Lady Florence Dixie's Across Patagonia
  • Traveling/teaching/writing : Jennie Howard's In distant climes and other years
  • Traveler/governess/expatriate : Emma de la Barra's Stella
  • Globe-trotting single women
  • The spiritual trip : Delfina Bunge de Gálvez's Tierras del mar azul.

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