X marks the spot : women writers map the Empire for British children, 1790-1895 /

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1. Verfasser: Norcia, Megan A., 1976- (Verfasst von)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2010]
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction: mapping imperial hierarchies and ruling the world
  • The dysfunctional "family of man": Mary Anne Venning and Barbara Hofland classify human races in pre-darwinian primers
  • Place settings at the imperial dinner party: hierarchies of consumption in the works of Favell Lee Mortimer, Sarah Lee, and Priscilla Wakefield
  • Terra incognita: the gendering of geographic experience in the works of Barbara Hofland, Priscilla Wakefield, Mary H.C. Legh, Lucy Wilson, Mrs. E. Burrows, and Maria Hack
  • "Prisoners in its spatial matrix"? resisting imperial geography in thirdspace
  • Conclusion: contextualizing archival recovery.