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Women’s Travel Writings in India 1777-1854

Women’s Travel Writings in India 1777-1854

Carl Thompson

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2020
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Historia de Asia
ISBN:
9781138202764

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This new collection assembles seven accounts of women who visited and resided in India during 1760 and 1840. This first volume includes two texts, Jemima Kindersley, Letters from the Island of Teneriffe, Brazil, the Cape of Good Hope, and the East Indies (1777) and Maria Graham, Journal of a Residence in India (1812).

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