2 février 2018
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Mary Suzanne Schriber, « Assuming a Public Voice: The Travel Writing of Margaret Fuller and Harriet Beecher Stowe », Presses Sorbonne Nouvelle, ID : 10670/1.6flxeb
There is one kind of extravagance rapidly increasing in this country, which, in its effects on our purses and our habits, is one of the worst kinds of extravagance; I mean the rage for traveling... Lydia Maria Child, The American Frugal Housewife (1832) In the nineteenth century, white American women of the middle and upper classes began to travel abroad in significant numbers for the first time in history. Beginning in the 1820s and continuing beyond the turn of the century, the prot...