Worlds of Knowledge in Women's Travel Writing, Paperback - ***

Worlds of Knowledge rediscovers the works of authors from the eighteenth to the twentieth century and challenges the frequent focus in travel studi...

Victorian Women's Travel Writing on Meiji Japan narrates forgotten stories of cross-cultural friendship and love between Victorian female traveller...

Lila Abu-Lughod draws on anthropological and feminist insights to construct a critical ethnography of a small Awlad 'Ali Bedouin community in Egypt...

Presents adventures from women who have traveled to the ends of the earth to discover new places, peoples, and facets of themselves. This title fea...

Reducere. Since publishing the original edition of A Woman's World in 1995, Travelers' Tales has been the recognized national leader in women's travel litera...

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An increasingly popular genre – addressing issues of empire, colonialism, post-colonialism, globalization, gender and politics – travel writing off...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Jason WilsonEditor: Elizabeth GilbertNumber-one New York Times best-selling author of Eat, Pray, Love and Committed: A Love...

Reducere. In his introduction to The Best American Travel Writing 2008, editor Anthony Bourdain writes that the pieces that "spoke the loudest and most power...

Publisher: Granta MagazineNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 145 x 226 x 26Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farmecul ...

As authors and publishers, individuals and collectives, women significantly shaped the modernist movement. The essays in this volume explore formal...

DescriptionThe Cambridge Companion to Postcolonial Travel Writing offers readers an insight into the scope and range of perspectives that one encou...

Network theory and methodologies have become central to exploring and explaining social, economic, and political relationships and connections in p...

Reducere. Impossible Desire and the Limits of Knowledge in Renaissance Poetry examines the limits of embodiment, knowledge, and representation at a disregard...

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DescriptionBetween the early seventeenth and the mid-nineteenth century, the field of natural history in Japan separated itself from the discipline...

How history was saved in seventeenth-century Mexico

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Karel (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands) DavidsIllustration(s): 10 bw illusNumber of pages:...

Travel Write: select entries from 20 years of the Bradt Travel-writing Competition - Travel literature anthology from new and previously published ...

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Publisher: Rudolf Steiner PressAuthor(s): Rudolf SteinerTranslator: C. DavyNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2004Dimensions: 170 x 122 x 15Cove...

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Not since the printing press has a media object been as celebrated for its role in the advancement of knowledge as the scientific journal. From ope...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Adriana PetrynaIllustration(s): 25 b/w illus.Number of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: ...

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Are women able to achieve anything they set their minds to? In How to Suppress Women's Writing, award-winning novelist and scholar Joanna Russ lays...

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