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27 juin 2024 · Although Said concentrated on misrepresentations of Muslim peoples in Orientalism, the book’s critical analysis suggested new ways of thinking about characterizations of African, Asian, American, and Oceanic lands in European and Euro-American travel accounts.
11 juin 2024 · From the emergence of travel agencies in the 19th century, to the impact of wilderness tourism on American national identity, and the golden age of package holidays in the 1970s, this content offers a wealth of essential material for any scholar or student of social, cultural and business history.
Il y a 5 jours · Despite the travails of the journey, Narcissa thrived. She sent letters and her journal entries to relatives that described the beauties of the West and offered reassurance that rivers were fordable, travel by wagon was practical, and the so-called hostiles were generally friendly.
26 juin 2024 · Manuscript on parchment (fine) of A journal of Ferdinand Magellan's voyage around the world in 1522, written by Antonio Pigafetta (ca. 1480/91 - ca. 1534), an Italian gentleman from Vincenza who survived the trip.
Il y a 2 jours · James Fenimore Cooper (September 15, 1789 – September 14, 1851) was an American writer of the first half of the 19th century, whose historical romances depicting colonial and indigenous characters from the 17th to the 19th centuries brought him fame and fortune.
26 juin 2024 · Bancroft Library. Using the Library Catalog. To find published letters, diaries, and papers available at the UCB Libraries, use UC Library Search. You can also use bibliographies and other tools to help you locate diaries. American Diaries: An Annotated Bibliography of Published American Diaries and Journals to 1980.
29 juin 2024 · The most comprehensive printed collection of letters written by Poe is the 2-volume set of The Collected Letters of Edgar Allan Poe (third edition) originally edited by John Ward Ostrom, and revised, expanded and corrected by Burton R. Pollin and Jeffrey A. Savoye, published by Gordian Press in October 2008.
