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

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal:	Norcia, Megan A., 1976- (Author)
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	inglés
Publicado:	Athens : Ohio University Press, [2010]
Subjects:	English literature > Women authors > History and criticism. Children > Books and reading > Great Britain > History > 19th century. Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 19th century. Children's literature, English > History and criticism. Didactic literature, English > History and criticism. Geography in literature. National characteristics, British, in literature. Imperialism in literature. Sex role in literature. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

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.

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