Penelope Voyages : Women and Travel in the British Literary Tradition Karen R. Lawrence.
Looking at travel writing by British women from the seventeenth century on, Karen R. Lawrence asks an intriguing question: What happens when, instead of waiting patiently for Odysseus, Penelope voyages and records her journey-when the woman who is expected to waitsets forth herself and traces an iti...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: | Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018] Ã1994 |
Series: | Reading women writing.
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