TY  - BOOK
AU  - Norcia,Megan A.
TI  - X marks the spot: women writers map the Empire for British children, 1790-1895 
AV  - PR115 .N67 2010eb
U1  - 820.9/9287/09034 22
PY  - 2010///]
CY  - Athens
PB  - Ohio University Press
KW  - English literature
KW  - Women authors
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Children
KW  - Books and reading
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Women and literature
KW  - Children's literature, English
KW  - Didactic literature, English
KW  - Geography in literature
KW  - National characteristics, British, in literature
KW  - Imperialism in literature
KW  - Sex role in literature
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-254) and index; Introduction: mapping imperial hierarchies and ruling the world -- The dysfunctional "family of man": Mary Anne Venning and Barbara Hofland classify human races in pre-darwinian primers -- Place settings at the imperial dinner party: hierarchies of consumption in the works of Favell Lee Mortimer, Sarah Lee, and Priscilla Wakefield -- Terra incognita: the gendering of geographic experience in the works of Barbara Hofland, Priscilla Wakefield, Mary H.C. Legh, Lucy Wilson, Mrs. E. Burrows, and Maria Hack -- "Prisoners in its spatial matrix"? resisting imperial geography in thirdspace -- Conclusion: contextualizing archival recovery
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10907654
ER  -