Views on Europe : : Gender Historical and Postcolonial Perspectives on Journeys / / ed. by Lilli Riettiens, Elke Kleinau.

The history of travel has long been constructed and described almost exclusively as a history of "European", male mobility, without, however, explicitly making the gender and whiteness of the travellers a topic. The anthology takes this as an occasion to focus on journeys to Europe that ga...

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Place / Publishing House:München ;, Wien : : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Studies in the History of Education and Culture / Studien zur Bildungs- und Kulturgeschichte , 1
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Physical Description:1 online resource (V, 166 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction: Views on Europe. Gender Historical and Postcolonial Perspectives on Journeys
  • Fictional and Real Travellers from Asia in Enlightenment Europe: Describing European Habits and Culture
  • Suat Derviş, Journalist, Novelist and Feminist: Texts Written in Germany and Texts about Germany
  • “This Demolished Church was Equally the Face of Contemporary Europe” – Configurations and Representations of Twentieth Century Europe by Three Indian Travellers
  • The Empire Writes Back. Views on Europe from Hispanic America in the Middle of the Nineteenth Century
  • The Inverted Mirror: Brazilian Hybridity and European Picturesqueness in Nísia Floresta’s Travel Writing
  • The Minister, the Bride and the School Girl: English Canadians in Europe, 1860s–1880s
  • Family Album and Failure in Louise Bryant’s and Martha Gellhorn’s Travel Accounts in Russia
  • Beyond Geography: Europe as a Journey in Dumitru Tsepeneag’s Hotel Europa
  • List of authors