Meeting the “other” body: physical encountersrs in eighteenth-century women’s travel books
This paper addresses eighteenth-century women’s travel writing outside Europe from the perspective of their representation of the (foreign) body. The assumption is that while gazing at the others’ bodies, women were forcing themselves into a perception of their own bodies as clearly distinct from or...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Italian |
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Università degli Studi di Milano
2017-12-01
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Series: | ACME |
Online Access: | https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/ACME/article/view/9356 |