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Writing Home: American Women Abroad, 1830-1920 USA), Mary Suzanne Schriber (Distinguished Professor of English, Northern Illinois University,
Writing Home: American Women Abroad, 1830-1920
USA), Mary Suzanne Schriber (Distinguished Professor of English, Northern Illinois University,
With the advent of steam liners and railroads in the 1830s, international travel became accessible and acceptable for white middle- and upper-class American women. Examining a century's worth of travel accounts, the author of this work argues for the consideration of gender in their reading.
302 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 29, 1997 |
| ISBN13 | 9780813917795 |
| Publishers | University of Virginia Press |
| Pages | 302 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 230 × 22 mm · 458 g |
| Language | English |