Spanish Women Travelers acquaints English-speaking readers with the travel writings of eleven extraordinary women, Emilia Pardo Bazán, Carmen de Burgos, Rosario de Acuña, Carolina Coronado, Emilia Serrano, Eva Canel, Fernán Caballero, Princesses Paz and Eulalia de Borbón, Sofia Casanova, and Mother María de Jesús Güell, whose travels took them throughout their homeland, to the farthest reaches of Europe, South into Africa, and across the Atlantic to the length of the Americas.
Spanish Women Travelers acquaints English-speaking readers with the travel writings of eleven extraordinary women, Emilia Pardo Bazán, Carmen de Burgos, Rosario de Acuña, Carolina Coronado, Emilia Serrano, Eva Canel, Fernán Caballero, Princesses Paz and Eulalia de Borbón, Sofia Casanova, and Mother María de Jesús Güell, whose travels took them throughout their homeland, to the farthest reaches of Europe, South into Africa, and across the Atlantic to the length of the Americas.
Jennifer Jenkins Wood isassociate professor of Spanish at Scripps College.
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List of Illustrations Notes on Translations Acknowledgments Introduction to the History of Spanish Women Travelers An Overview of Gender and Travel Writing OneCecilia Böhl de Faber (b. 1796 Morges, Switzerland-d. 1877, Sevilla): On the Therapeutic Value of Travel TwoCarolina Coronado (b. Almendralejo, 1820?-d. Lisbon, 1911): A Melancholy Traveler ThreeEmilia Serrano, the Baronesa de Wilson (b. Granada, 1833?-d. Barcelona, 1923): The Bard of the Americas FourRosario de Acuña (b. Madrid, 1850?-d. Gijón, 1923): Spanish Mountain Landscapes FiveEmilia Pardo Bazán (b. La Coruña,1851-d. Madrid, 1921): Discovering Spain and her Place in the World at the Turn of the Century SixEva Canel (b. Coana [Asturias], 1857-d. Havana, Cuba, 1932): A Spanish Patriot in the Americas SevenSofia Pérez de Casanova (b. 1861 or 1862, Almeiras [Galicia], Spain-d. 1958, Poznan, Poland): Poland and Russia through Spanish Eyes Eight Princess María Eulalia de Borbón (Madrid, 1864-Fuenterrabía, 1958): A Spanish Princess in theAmericas NineMaría de la Paz Borbón, Princess of Spain and Princess of Bavaria (b. Madrid, 1862 -- d. Munich, 1946): A Royal Pilgrim TenCarmen de Burgos Seguí (b. Almería, 1867?-d. Madrid, 1932): World Traveler and First Spanish Woman War Correspondent ElevenSpanish Missionary Nuns in Africa: The First Voyage of the Conceptionist Sisters to Fernando Po (Spanish Guinea), 1884-1885 Bibliography Primary sources Secondary sources About the Author Index
List of Illustrations Notes on Translations Acknowledgments Introduction to the History of Spanish Women Travelers An Overview of Gender and Travel Writing OneCecilia Böhl de Faber (b. 1796 Morges, Switzerland-d. 1877, Sevilla): On the Therapeutic Value of Travel TwoCarolina Coronado (b. Almendralejo, 1820?-d. Lisbon, 1911): A Melancholy Traveler ThreeEmilia Serrano, the Baronesa de Wilson (b. Granada, 1833?-d. Barcelona, 1923): The Bard of the Americas FourRosario de Acuña (b. Madrid, 1850?-d. Gijón, 1923): Spanish Mountain Landscapes FiveEmilia Pardo Bazán (b. La Coruña,1851-d. Madrid, 1921): Discovering Spain and her Place in the World at the Turn of the Century SixEva Canel (b. Coana [Asturias], 1857-d. Havana, Cuba, 1932): A Spanish Patriot in the Americas SevenSofia Pérez de Casanova (b. 1861 or 1862, Almeiras [Galicia], Spain-d. 1958, Poznan, Poland): Poland and Russia through Spanish Eyes Eight Princess María Eulalia de Borbón (Madrid, 1864-Fuenterrabía, 1958): A Spanish Princess in theAmericas NineMaría de la Paz Borbón, Princess of Spain and Princess of Bavaria (b. Madrid, 1862 -- d. Munich, 1946): A Royal Pilgrim TenCarmen de Burgos Seguí (b. Almería, 1867?-d. Madrid, 1932): World Traveler and First Spanish Woman War Correspondent ElevenSpanish Missionary Nuns in Africa: The First Voyage of the Conceptionist Sisters to Fernando Po (Spanish Guinea), 1884-1885 Bibliography Primary sources Secondary sources About the Author Index
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