The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither by Isabella L. Bird (Mrs. Bishop)William Shakespeare
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Much has been written about the larger, more glamorous former treaty ports of China, particularly Shanghai. This chapter furthers our understanding of life in the smaller, more remote stations in which foreigners lived and worked. Nield has sourced a wide range of material, from consular and cu...
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Footbinding became the most sexualized objectification of women in Chinese history, while creating a distinct aversion in Western observers. Despite much prurient attention to Indian and Arab women in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, western trav
She wrote 23 letters describing her adventures to her sister Hennie in Scotland, and named the collection The Golden Chersonese after the ancient name given to the Malay Peninsula by the Greek scholar, Ptolemy. Her detailed descriptions of the Malay Peninsula in the 1870s are in startling ...
Bird鈥檚 The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither. There are various approaches adapted by travel writers, such as nature, ideas on home, notions of space, ethnography and others. This paper studies the historical factors as well as the cultural or ethnographical factors evident in The ...
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Footbinding became the most sexualized objectification of women in Chinese history, while creating a distinct aversion in Western observers. Despite much prurient attention to Indian and Arab women in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, western trav