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Oxford University Press - Western Women Travelling East 1716-1916

Name: Oxford University Press - Western Women Travelling East 1716-1916
Brand: Oxford University Press
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Explore a vast historical collection with Western Women Travelling East 1716-1916. Part of the Studies in the Arcadian Library series from Oxford University Press, this volume provides access to one of the finest collections of writing by women traveling to the East. This work covers nearly four centuries of travel history. It includes a wide range of perspectives, from the early eighteenth-century Turkish letters of Mary Wortley Montagu to the twentieth-century writings of archaeologists, journalists, diplomatic wives, and adventurers. Readers can study the accounts of famous figures such as Florence Nightingale, Gertrude Bell, Harriet Martineau, Lady Anne Blunt, Amelia Edwards, and Lady Florentia Sale. By examining these books and manuscripts, you gain insight into the lives of both well-known and lesser-known European travelers. This collection serves as a significant resource for those interested in world history, discovery, and the unique perspectives of women during these transformative centuries.

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Comprehensive historical coverage spanning from 1716 to 1916, documenting nearly four centuries of travel and exploration.

Includes diverse perspectives from famous figures like Florence Nightingale, Gertrude Bell, and Mary Wortley Montagu.

Features a wide range of professional voices including archaeologists, journalists, and diplomatic wives.

Part of the esteemed Studies in the Arcadian Library collection published by Oxford University Press.

Provides access to both well-known and lesser-known European travelers to offer a complete historical view.

Covers various types of writing ranging from personal letters to formal publications and manuscripts.

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Brand: Oxford University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0198702477
Category: Books > Subjects > History > World History > Discovery & Exploration
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 20 November 2014
Listed Since: 06 June 2013

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