Gender, science, and authority in women’s travel writing: literary perspectives on the discourse of natural history

Auteur :
Medeiros, Michelle
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781498579773
Date de publication :
10 mars 2022
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,4 x 1,4 cm
Poids :
363 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book combines Latin American literature, cultural and gender studies, and history of science to consider the literary perspective of the discourse of natural history in women’s travel narratives, shedding a new light on the implications of women’s contributions to nineteenth and twentieth-century transatlantic intellectual currents.