Women Writing Home, 1700-1920 Vol 3: Female Correspondence Across the British Empire [Hardcover]

Assembles a range of women's letters from the former British Empire. These letters 'written home' are not only historical sources; they are also representations of the state of the Empire in far-off lands sent home to Britain and, occasionally, other centres established as 'home'.Assembles a range of women's letters from the former British EmpireKlaus Stierstorfer, Deirdre Coleman, Cecily Devereux, Susan Clair Imbarrato, Charlotte J. MacdonaldVolume 3 Canada: Introduction. Epistolarity and Empire: Womens Letters and the Construction of Colonial Space in Canada Note on the Texts Part I: Early Colonial Period: British North America in the Late Eighteenth Century Elizabeth Russell to Elizabeth Fairlie Kiernan, 17929 Part II: Women and Settlement, 18321918 Rebecca Radcliff to the Reverend Thomas Radcliff and Bridget Lacy to Mary, 1832 Alice Rendells Circular Letters, 19035 Barbara Alice Slater to Lilian (Lily Anna) and Ellen Clement, 180918 Part III: Colonial Administration: Women and the Hudsons Bay Company Frances Simpson Isobel Finlayson Letitia Mactavish Hargrave 1Part IV: Travelling Women Anna Brownell Jameson to Ottilie von Goethe, 18367 Clara, Lady Rayleigh, to her Mother, 1884US? 2006 Taylor & Francis, Introduction and notes Cecily Devereux and Kathleen Venema