Ideas About and Knowledge of 19th Century West Africa from the Perspective of 19th Century White British Women

Authors

  • Angela Schwarz Gerhard-Marcator-Universität Duisburg, Fakultät 2, Institut für Kulturwissenschaften

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14766/141

Keywords:

Afrika, Kolonialismus, Neuzeit, Rassismus, Reisen, Geschlecht, Gender

Abstract

In showing how women actively contributed to the ideas and expansion of the British Empire, McEwan conclusively argues that their identities and knowledges, hitherto marginalized, have to be included in future histories on gender, Empire and culture.

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Published

2002-07-01

Issue

No. 7 (2002): Literaturwissenschaften I

Section

Offener Teil

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Copyright (c) 2002 Angela Schwarz

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