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X marks the spot

women writers map the Empire for British children, 1790-1895

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Ohio University Press
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Subjects

English literature, Geography in literature, Children's literature, English, History and criticism, Sex role in literature, National characteristics, British, in literature, Books and reading, Women authors, Women and literature, Imperialism in literature, English Didactic literature, Children, History, English literature, women authors, English literature, history and criticism, Children, books and reading, Children's literature, history and criticism, Didactic literature, history and criticism, English literature, history and criticism, 19th century

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Great Britain

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19th century
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Cover of: X marks the spot
X marks the spot: women writers map the Empire for British children, 1790-1895
2010, Ohio University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction: mapping imperial hierarchies and ruling the world
The dysfunctional "family of man": Mary Anne Venning and Barbara Hofland
Classify human races in pre-darwinian primers
Place settings at the imperial dinner party: hierarchies of consumption in the works of Favell Lee Mortimer, Sarah Lee, and Priscilla Wakefield
Terra incognita: the gendering of geographic experience in the works of Barbara Hofland, Priscilla Wakefield, Mary H.C. Legh, Lucy Wilson, Mrs. E. Burrows, and Maria Hack
"Prisoners in its spatial matrix"? resisting imperial geography in thirdspace
Conclusion: contextualizing archival recovery.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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820.9/9287/09034
Library of Congress
PR115 .N67 2010, PR115.N67 2010

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Pagination
p. cm.

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OL23963253M
ISBN 13
9780821419076, 9780821443538
LCCN
2009051800
OCLC/WorldCat
475442785

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