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Author Szurmuk, Mónica.

Title Women in Argentina : early travel narratives / Mónica Szurmuk.

Publication Info. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2000]
©2000

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Description 1 online resource (x, 144 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-141) and index.
Contents A house, a home, a nation : Mariquita Sánchez's Recuerdos del Buenos Ayres virreynal -- Queen of the interior : Lina Beck-Bernard's Le rio Parana -- Eduarda Mansilla de García's Recuerdos de viaje : " recordar es vivir" -- Interlude in the frontier : Lady Florence Dixie's Across Patagonia -- Traveling/teaching/writing : Jennie Howard's In distant climes and other years -- Traveler/governess/expatriate : Emma de la Barra's Stella -- Globe-trotting single women -- The spiritual trip : Delfina Bunge de Gálvez's Tierras del mar azul.
Summary ''Tells a compelling story about an almost unknown body of work--Argentine womens travel narratives--and also provokes the reader to think more deeply about the intersection between learning about ones country and learning about oneself.''-- Debra A.
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Subject Women -- Argentina -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Women.
Argentina.
Social conditions.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Women travelers -- Argentina -- Attitudes.
Women travelers.
Sex role -- Argentina -- History -- 19th century.
Sex role.
History.
Travelers' writings, Argentine -- History and criticism.
Travelers' writings, Argentine.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Women.
Womyn.
Gender roles.
Other Form: Print version: Szurmuk, Mónica. Women in Argentina. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2000 0813018897 (DLC) 00053665 (OCoLC)46863702
ISBN 0813031222 (electronic book)
9780813031224 (electronic book)