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Author Steadman, Jennifer Bernhardt, 1971-
Title Traveling economies : American women's travel writing / Jennifer Bernhardt Steadman.
Imprint Columbus : Ohio State University Press, [2007]
©2007

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 WALSH MAIN COLLECTION  PS366.T73 S72 2007    AVAILABLE  
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 WALSH MAIN COLLECTION  PS366.T73 S72 2007    AVAILABLE  
Author Steadman, Jennifer Bernhardt, 1971-
Subject Travelers' writings, American -- History and criticism.
American prose literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
American prose literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Women travelers -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Women travelers -- United States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Women authors, American -- 19th century -- Political and social views.
Women travelers in literature.
Feminism in literature.
Travel in literature.
Travelers' writings.
Description viii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note "50, 1957-2007, Ohio State", on cover.
Bibliography Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-197) and index.
Contents Ragged-edge travelers Amy Morris Bradley and Nancy Prince evaluate the economies of travel -- Scolding the nation: the political travel writing of Anne Royall -- Traveling uplift: Mary Ann Shadd Cary creates and connects Black communities -- A "singular spectacle of a female": Frances Wright's traveling figure -- To the summit of equality: a feminist traveler, bloomers, and the antebellum feminist press.
ISBN 9780814210666 (cloth : alk. paper)
081421066X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780814291436 (cd-rom)
0814291430 (cd-rom)
OCLC # 122313402
Table of Contents
 Introduction : economies of travel1
1Ragged-edge travelers Amy Morris Bradley and Nancy Prince evaluate the economies of travel23
2Scolding the nation : the political travel writing of Anne Royall61
3Traveling uplift : Mary Ann Shadd Cary creates and connects black communities85
4A "singular spectacle of a female" : Frances Wright's traveling figure112
5To the summit of equality : a feminist traveler, bloomers, and the antebellum feminist press141



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