Women through women's eyes : Latin American women in nineteenth-century travel accounts
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Format : | Book |
Language : | anglais |
Title statement : | Women through women's eyes : Latin American women in nineteenth-century travel accounts / edited by June E. Hahner |
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Wilmington, Del. :
SR Books
, c1998 |
Physical Description : | XXVI-184 p. |
Series : | Latin American silhouettes |
Content : | Maria Graham, life among the elite in Chile and Brazil. Flora Tristán, peregrinations of a self-proclaimed pariah. Fanny Calderón de la Barca, women's lives in midnineteenth-century Mexico. Fredrika Bremer, a Swedish novelist in the New World. Adèle Toussaint-Samson, a Parisian in a slavocrat society. Elizabeth Agassiz, a naturalist's wife and educator in Brazil. Ina von Binzer, a German schoolteacher in Brazil. Fanny Chambers Gooch, keeping house in northern Mexico. Helen Sanborn, a Wellesley graduate's travels in Guatemala. Marguerite Dickins, a naval captain's wife on tour --Nineteenth-century female travel accounts of Latin America. Selected titles on women in nineteenth-century Latin America |
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Bibliography : | Notes bibliogr. |
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ISBN : | 0-8420-2634-7 0-8420-2633-9 |