Gender, science, and authority in women's travel writing : literary perspectives on the discourse of natural history / Michelle Medeiros.
"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...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham :
Lexington Books,
[2019]
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| Series: | Latin American gender and sexualities.
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| Summary: | "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. |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 213 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781498579759 1498579752 |