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 is associate 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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