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Author Imbarrato, Susan Clair.

Title Traveling women [electronic resource] : narrative visions of early America / Susan Clair Imbarrato.

Imprint Athens : Ohio University Press, c2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiii, 254 p. : ill., map.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-245) and index.
Contents The language of travel : the practical and the picturesque -- Ordinary travel : public houses and travel conditions -- Writing into the Ohio frontier : genteel expectations and rustic realities -- Literary crossroads : travel narrative, poetry, and novel -- Capturing experience : travel narrative and letter, a comparative view.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Travelers' writings, American -- History and criticism.
American prose literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
Travel writing -- History -- 18th century.
Travel writing -- History -- 19th century.
Women travelers -- United States -- History.
United States -- Description and travel.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 082141674X (alk. paper)
9780821416747

 
    
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