This dissertation examines intersections of the development of maps from the Native American-European encounter to the establishment of the New Republic and transatlantic British and American narratives of women’s travel of the long eighteenth century. Early European and American maps that depict the Americas analyzed as parallel “texts” to canonical and lesser-known women’s narratives ranging from 1688 to 1801 reveal further insights into both maps and these narratives otherwise not apparent. I argue that as mapping of the New World developed, this mapping influenced representations of women’s geographic and social mobility and emergent “American” identity in transatlantic narratives. These narratives, like maps of the New World, reveal di...
This dissertation argues that geographical beliefs serve as an important ideological basis for histo...
During the last three decades of the nineteenth century, when trans-Atlantic steamships crossings be...
From the conquest onwards, travel writing has played an important role in creating “America” as a ne...
In the eighteenth century, improvements in roads and the increasing availability of maps fostered si...
2018-07-26This dissertation examines the relationship between cartography and empire in New France, ...
Through an analysis of textual representations of the American landscape, this book looks at how Nor...
Women who wrote amid their transnational travels in the Caribbean and Mexico in the first half of th...
The Age of Discovery travel narratives from the fifteenth and sixteenth century, written by European...
This dissertation explores what it meant to be lost and found in early America and the Atlantic worl...
This thesis analyses the representations of North America in English travel narratives between the y...
In the early English novel British emigrants to the Americas occupied an ambivalent position within ...
This dissertation examines scenes which imagine the collision between primordial time and the time o...
This dissertation focuses on the particular ways in which early modern English playwrights connect g...
This dissertation examines how America looked on paper around the time of the Revolution. With a con...
During the nineteenth century, when Latin American nations were seeking ways to define home territor...
This dissertation argues that geographical beliefs serve as an important ideological basis for histo...
During the last three decades of the nineteenth century, when trans-Atlantic steamships crossings be...
From the conquest onwards, travel writing has played an important role in creating “America” as a ne...
In the eighteenth century, improvements in roads and the increasing availability of maps fostered si...
2018-07-26This dissertation examines the relationship between cartography and empire in New France, ...
Through an analysis of textual representations of the American landscape, this book looks at how Nor...
Women who wrote amid their transnational travels in the Caribbean and Mexico in the first half of th...
The Age of Discovery travel narratives from the fifteenth and sixteenth century, written by European...
This dissertation explores what it meant to be lost and found in early America and the Atlantic worl...
This thesis analyses the representations of North America in English travel narratives between the y...
In the early English novel British emigrants to the Americas occupied an ambivalent position within ...
This dissertation examines scenes which imagine the collision between primordial time and the time o...
This dissertation focuses on the particular ways in which early modern English playwrights connect g...
This dissertation examines how America looked on paper around the time of the Revolution. With a con...
During the nineteenth century, when Latin American nations were seeking ways to define home territor...
This dissertation argues that geographical beliefs serve as an important ideological basis for histo...
During the last three decades of the nineteenth century, when trans-Atlantic steamships crossings be...
From the conquest onwards, travel writing has played an important role in creating “America” as a ne...