How Canada is described in the writings of nineteenth-century Canadian women : the feminine experience in the margins of the British Empire

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Main Author : Le Jeune Françoise (Auteur)
Format : Book
Language : anglais
Title statement : How Canada is described in the writings of nineteenth-century Canadian women : the feminine experience in the margins of the British Empire / Françoise Le Jeune; with a foreword by Charlotte Sturgess
Published : Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press , cop. 2012
Physical Description : 1 vol. (IV-559 p.)
Content : Through women's eyes, Canada in the margins of America (1821 -1836). Frances Wright's views of society and manners in America. "A woman's pen alone..." Catharine Parr Traill's The backwoods of Canada (1837). Women's Canadian narratives: in the margins of the publishing world. Anna Brownell Jameson's Winter studies and summer rambles in Canada. with A woman's "soul and senses" (1838). "The empire writes back...". Susanna Moodie. Roughing it in the bush or Life in Canada (1852-1854). The "Moodie effect" on imperial counter-narratives (1858-1867)
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