How Canada is described in the writings of nineteenth-century Canadian women the feminine experience in the margins of the British Empire

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ISBN: 0773429042
ISBN: 9780773429048
ISBN: 0773421769 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9780773421769 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: 1 online resource (iv, 559 p.)
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Publisher: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, c2012.

General Note:	Multi-User. CatMonthString:jan.13 CatBulkString:jan.10.13
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Through women's eyes, Canada in the margins of America (1821 -1836) -- Frances Wright's views of society and manners in America -- "A woman's pen alone..." Catharine Parr Traill's The backwoods of Canada -- Women's Canadian narratives: in the margins of the publishing world -- Anna Brownell Jameson's Winter studies and summer rambles in Canada -- with A woman's "soul and senses" -- "The empire writes back..." -- Susanna Moodie -- Roughing it in the bush or Life in Canada (1852-1854) -- The "Moodie effect" on imperial counter-narratives (1858-1867).
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Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.