1st Edition
Gender, Geography and Empire Victorian Women Travellers in Africa
By Cheryl McEwan
Copyright 2000
260 Pages
by
Routledge
260 Pages
by
Routledge
260 Pages
by
Routledge
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This title was first published 2000: This text is intended to draw together two important developments in contemporary geography: firstly, the recognition of the need to write critical histories of geographical thought and, particularly, the relationship between modern geography and European imperialism; and secondly, the attempt by feminist geographers to countervail the absence of women... Read more
1. Introduction. 2. Travel, Text and Empowerment. 3. Paradise or Pandemonium? 4. White Women and 'Race'. 5. Slavery, Witchcraft and Cannibalism. 6. Colonized Counterparts. 7. Retrieving Subaltern Histories? 8. Conclusions.
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Cheryl McEwan
