Women's voices on Africa
Subtitle: a century of travel writings
By: Patricia W. Romero, editor.
Series: Topics in world history
Publisher: M. Wiener Pub.; Markus Wiener Pub
Published: 1992
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
Subjects: British -- Africa -- History -- 19th century.; Women travelers -- Africa -- Biography.; English prose literature -- Women authors.; English prose literature -- 19th century.; Travelers' writings, English.; Africa -- Description and travel.
Description: English missionaries and other women travelers from the 1850s to the 1950s reveal both their prejudices and their attention to detail.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-280) and index.