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Western women travelling East, 1716-1916 /

The Arcadian Library in London holds one of the finest collections of writing by Western women travelling to the East. The books and manuscripts cover almost four centuries of travel and range from Mary Wortley Montagu's incomparable earlyeighteenth-century 'Turkish' letters to the pu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tuson, Penelope (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : The Arcadian Library in association with Oxford University Press, 2014.
Series:Studies in the Arcadian Library ; no. 10.
Subjects:
Travel writing > Women > History and criticism.
Travelers' writings, English > History and criticism.
English prose literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Middle East > Description and travel.
Women travelers > History.
Travel in literature.
Travel writing > History.
Wortley Montagu, Mary, > 1689-1762.
Martineau, Harriet, > 1802-1876.
Sale, Florentina, > 1790-1853.
Nightingale, Florence, > 1820-1910.
Edwards, Amelia Ann Blanford, > 1831-1892.
Bell, Gertrude, > 1868-1926.
Blunt, Anne, > 1837-1917.
Pardoe, Julia, > 1806-1862.
Mellanöstern.
Frau.
Europäerin.
Reisender.
Orient.
Resor > skrivande > brev > brittiska kvinnor > Mellanöstern > Asien > 1700-talet > 1800-talet > 1900-talet.
Feminism > politisk verksamhet.
Imperialism > kolonialism.
Författare.
Gifta kvinnor.
Journeys > writing > letters > British women > Middle East > Asia > 18th century > 19th century > 20th century.
Feminism > political activities.
Imperialism > colonialism.
Authors.
Married women.
Engelska reseskildringar > historia.
Engelska kvinnliga resenärer > historia.

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