Voyagers Out Of the Harem Within: British Women Travel Writers In The Middle East
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University of North Carolina, Greensboro
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: 1997
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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III, 304p.
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UMI Microform 9818230
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Bibliography
DISSERTATION (THESIS) NOTE
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Ph.D
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, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Introduction: Deffining My Own Orientations .- The Beginnings of the Tradition: Margery Kempe, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, and Lady Elizabeth Craven .- Exile and a Small Kingdom in Lebanon: Lady Hester Stanhope Rides into British Myth as the New Zenobia on Horseback (1812-1839) .- Sophia Lane Poole's the Engllishwoman in Egypt: Domestic Cloaking Devices and Intelligence-Gathering in the Harem (1844) .- Mary Eliza Rogers Domestic Life in Palestine: Gentle Britannia Rules in Palestine (1862) .- Lucie Duff Gordon's Letters from Egypt: Sitting among the People (1865-1875) .- Isabel Burton's the Inner Life of Syria, Palestine and the Holy Land: Imperial Double-Cross-Dressing in the Holy LandScape (1875) .- Conclusion: Anne Noel Blunt's Bedouin Tribes of the Euphrates: Riding into the Arab Desert in Search of english Nobility (1878).
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Middle East - Description And Travels - History - Dissertations
Women Travelers - Middle East - History - Dissertations